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Scientists find a way to accelerate wound healing in diabetes
Posted on November 3, 2013 | 1 CommentResearchers from the University of Notre Dame in Indiana have discovered markers that could be key to the impaired wound healing seen in diabetes, suggesting […] -
Happy-Eaters?
Posted on November 3, 2013 | No CommentsBefore you judge a friend for reaching for the nearest biscuit after stressful situations, you might want to see what your friend does in other […] -
Do explicit films lead to a decrease in church attendance?
Posted on November 3, 2013 | No CommentsA researcher from Baylor university has published a study online in the Review of Religious Research suggesting that watching ‘R-rated’ (the American equivalent of 18-rated) […] -
Nanotechnology Increases Survival Rates in Mice with Brain Tumour
Posted on November 3, 2013 | No CommentsA research team from Northwestern University has demonstrated this week that nanotechnology can be used to increase survival rates in mice with brain tumours. Researchers […] -
New study illustrates long-term effects of steroid use on muscle regain
Posted on November 3, 2013 | No CommentsA paper published in this month’s edition of the Journal of Physiology provides compelling evidence for the long-term beneficial effects of steroid use on muscle […] -
Kepler-78b: an impossible planet?
Posted on November 2, 2013 | No CommentsScientists have this week described Kepler-78b as a planet that shouldn’t exist. Orbiting its star at a distance of under one million miles[1] and with […] -
A Grand Unifying Theory of Superconductivity
Posted on October 29, 2013 | No CommentsScientists have been puzzled for many years by the enigmatic and complex array of behaviours exhibited by electrons during high-temperature superconductivity experiments on copper-, iron- […] -
Gold nanoparticles hold promise for Carbon Dioxide recycling
Posted on October 29, 2013 | No CommentsScientists from Brown University have developed a technique that converts carbon dioxide (CO2) to carbon monoxide (CO) using gold nanoparticles. The CO can then be […] -
Sugars drive ‘Plant-time’
Posted on October 29, 2013 | No CommentsScientists from the University of Cambridge have shown that plant sugars help tune the time of their internal circadian clocks. Knowing the time is a […] -
Linking sleep apnea and heart disease
Posted on October 29, 2013 | No CommentsA new study by researchers from the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston has shown that obstructive sleep apnea (a condition in which sufferers stop breathing […] -
The maths of efficient photosynthesis
Posted on October 20, 2013 | No CommentsUntil now scientists have had a poor handle on why some plant species evolved a much more efficient method of photosynthesis. A mathematical model has […] -
Migraine and despair: Depression twice as likely in migraine sufferers
Posted on October 20, 2013 | No CommentsResearchers from the University of Toronto have found that the prevalence of depression and suicidal thoughts in individuals who suffer from migraines is significantly higher. […] -
Gut microbes used to track the spread of invasive fish species.
Posted on October 20, 2013 | No CommentsA recent study has found clear differences in the gut microbial communities of fish, providing a possible method for the monitoring of invasive species in […] -
Genetic variation of cytokines could effect recovery from Traumatic Brain Injury
Posted on October 20, 2013 | No CommentsResearch led by Ryan Waters at the Wessex Neurological Centre published last week in The Journal of Neurotrauma reports a significant effect of a single nucleotide […]
