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Rapid, Irregular Heartbeat May Be Linked to Problems With Memory and Thinking
June 5, 2013 People who develop a type of irregular heartbeat common in old age called atrial fibrillation may also be more likely to develop problems with memory and thinking, according to new ... > full story -
Gut Bacteria Play Key Role in Vaccination
June 5, 2013 The bacteria that live in the human gut may play an important role in immune response to vaccines and infection by wild-type enteric organisms, according to two recent ... > full story -
Scientists Unexpectedly Discover Stress-Resistant Stem Cells in Fat Tissue Removed During Liposuction
June 5, 2013 Researchers have isolated a new population of primitive, stress-resistant human pluripotent stem cells easily derived from fat tissue that are able to differentiate into virtually every cell type in ... > full story -
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More Fresh Air in Classrooms Means Fewer Absences
June 5, 2013 If you suspect that opening windows to let in fresh air might be good for you, a new study has confirmed your hunch. Analyzing extensive data on ventilation rates collected from more than 150 ... > full story -
Firefighting Robot Paints 3-D Thermal Imaging Picture for Rescuers
June 5, 2013 Engineers have developed new image processing techniques for rapid exploration and characterization of structural fires by small Segway-like robotic vehicles. A sophisticated on-board software system ... > full story -
Scientists Discover How HIV Kills Immune Cells; Findings Have Implications for HIV Treatment
June 5, 2013 Untreated HIV infection destroys a person's immune system by killing infection-fighting cells, but precisely when and how HIV wreaks this destruction has been a mystery until now. New research ... > full story -
Resistivity Switch Is Window to Role of Magnetism in Iron-Based Superconductors
June 5, 2013 Physicists have discovered surprising changes in electrical resistivity in iron-based superconductors. The findings offer further evidence that magnetism and superconductivity are closely related in ... > full story -
Genetic Testing of Rare Blood Cancer Reveals New Mutation
June 5, 2013 A recent article describes genetic testing of a rare blood cancer called atypical chronic neutrophilic leukemia that revealed a new mutation present in most patients with the ... > full story -
'Belief in Science' Increases in Stressful Situations
June 5, 2013 A faith in the explanatory and revealing power of science increases in the face of stress or anxiety, a study by psychologists suggests. The researchers argue that a 'belief in science' may help ... > full story -
Over-Produced Autism Gene Alters Synapses, Affects Learning and Behavior in Mice
June 5, 2013 A gene linked to autism spectrum disorders that was manipulated in two lines of transgenic mice produced mature adults with irreversible deficits affecting either learning or social ... > full story
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