July 05, 2011
Excess nutrients, such as fat and sugar, don’t just pack on the pounds but can push some cells in the body over the brink. Unable...
June 27, 2011
Bacteria are common sources of infection, but these microorganisms can themselves be infected by even smaller agents: viruses. A new analysis of the interactions between...
June 06, 2011
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.–The Burroughs Wellcome Fund’s Board of Directors approved awards for six science and mathematics teachers in North Carolina. The recipients of the...
May 24, 2011
New information has come to light explaining how injured skin cells and touch-sensing nerve fibers coordinate their regeneration during wound healing. UCLA researchers Sandra Rieger...
May 18, 2011
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.–The Burroughs Wellcome Fund Board of Directors approved 10 recipients for the 2011 Career Award at the Scientific Interface at its May...
May 16, 2011
A variation in a gene involved in regulating cholesterol in the bloodstream also appears to affect progesterone production in women, making it a likely culprit...
