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Paper Could Be Basis for Inexpensive Diagnostic Devices
May 29, 2013 — Paper is known for its ability to absorb liquids. But by modifying the underlying network of cellulose fibers, etching off surface “fluff” and applying a thin chemical coating, ... > full story -
Scientists Advance Understanding of Brain Receptor; May Help Fight Neurological Disorders
May 28, 2013 — Researchers have discovered important new properties in a common brain receptor that has been implicated in a wide range of neurological disorders. The discovery may help in the development of drugs ... > full story -
Different Types of Psychotherapy Have Similar Benefits for Depression
May 28, 2013 — Treatments for depression that don't involve antidepressant drugs but rather focus on different forms of talking therapy (referred to as psychotherapeutic interventions) are all beneficial, with no ... > full story -
Changing Gut Bacteria Through Diet Affects Brain Function
May 28, 2013 — Researchers now have the first evidence that bacteria ingested in food can affect brain function in humans. In an early proof-of-concept study of healthy women, they found that women who regularly ... > full story -
Significantly Improved Survival Rates for Stem Cell Transplant Recipients
May 28, 2013 — Study of 38,000 blood stem cell transplant recipients shows that survival rates increased significantly over 12 years, and numbers of patients receiving transplants grew ... > full story -
Key to Development of Peripheral Nervous System Uncovered
May 28, 2013 — Patients suffering from hereditary neuropathy may have hope for new treatment thanks to a new study that uncovered a key to the development of the peripheral nervous ... > full story -
Small Molecule Could Have Big Impact on Cancer
May 28, 2013 — Researchers have designed and synthesized a novel small molecule that might become a large weapon in the fight against prostate ... > full story -
Picking Up a Second Language Is Predicted by Ability to Learn Patterns
May 28, 2013 — Some people seem to pick up a second language with relative ease, while others have a much more difficult time. Now, a new study suggests that learning to understand and read a second language may be ... > full story -
Shape-Shifting Nanoparticles Flip from Sphere to Net in Response to Tumor Signal
May 28, 2013 — Tiny spherical particles float easily through the bloodstream after injection, then assemble into a durable scaffold within diseased tissue. An enzyme produced by a specific type of tumor can trigger ... > full story -
New Ruthenium Complexes Target Cancer Cells Without Typical Side Effects, Study Suggests
May 28, 2013 — Pre-clinical tests found two ruthenium polypyridyl complexes, or RPCs, yielded results comparable to cisplatin against human non-small cell lung cancer cells and were generally cleared from the body ... > full story
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