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New Robotic Instruments to Provide Real-Time Data on Gulf of Maine Red Tide
May 7, 2013 A new robotic sensor deployed coastal waters may transform the way red tides or harmful algal blooms are monitored and managed in New England. The instrument was launched at the end of last month, ... > full story -
Discovery Holds Potential in Destroying Drug-Resistant Bacteria
May 7, 2013 Through the serendipity of science, researchers have discovered a potential treatment for deadly, drug-resistant bacterial infections that uses the same approach that HIV uses to infect cells. New ... > full story -
New Delivery for Cancer Drugs
May 7, 2013 Nanopharmaceuticals are beginning to demonstrate their capacity to place the drugs directly in the tumor, where they will do the most good, rather than let them roam freely in the ... > full story -
How Breast Cancer Cells Acquire Drug Resistance
May 7, 2013 A seven-year quest to understand how breast cancer cells resist treatment with the targeted therapy lapatinib has revealed a previously unknown molecular network that regulates cell death. The ... > full story -
20-Million-Year-Old Amber Shatters Theories of Glass as a Liquid
May 7, 2013 Fact or fiction? Stained glass found in medieval cathedrals becomes thicker at the bottom because glass moves over time. For years researchers have had their doubts, now scientists have further ... > full story -
MicroRNA Cooperation Mutes Breast Cancer Oncogenes
May 7, 2013 A new study shows that turning up a few microRNAs a little may offer as much anti-breast-cancer activity as turning up one microRNA a lot – and without the unwanted side ... > full story -
Women Sell Themselves Short on Team Projects, Study Suggests
May 7, 2013 Working on a team is always a challenge, but a new study highlights a particular challenge to women: how much they credit themselves in a joint success. Women will devalue their contributions when ... > full story -
Older Adults' Memory Lapses Linked to Problems Processing Everyday Events
May 7, 2013 Some memory problems common to older adults may stem from an inability to segment daily life into discrete experiences, according to a new ... > full story -
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Restless Legs Syndrome, Insomnia and Brain Chemistry: A Tangled Mystery Solved?
May 7, 2013 Researchers believe they may have discovered an explanation for the sleepless nights associated with restless legs syndrome, a symptom that persists even when the disruptive, overwhelming nocturnal ... > full story -
Discovery of New Hormone Opens Doors to New Type 2 Diabetes Treatments
May 7, 2013 Researchers have discovered that a particular type of protein (hormone) found in fat cells helps regulate how glucose (blood sugar) is controlled and metabolized in the liver. Using experimental ... > full story
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