Scientists are dismissing critics who warn that the Large Hadron Collider could create Earth-swallowing black holes
scientistsCollider Triggers End-of-World FearsTIME: Top Science and Health Stories Fri, 09/05/2008 - 10:20
Down's signs 'seen in stem cells'BBC News | Health | World Edition Thu, 09/04/2008 - 20:36
Scientists in London have traced the embryonic changes that occur in children with Down's syndrome Tags:
Brain chemistry winter blues linkBBC News | Health | World Edition Tue, 09/02/2008 - 02:54
Scientists have pinpointed seasonal changes in brain chemistry which may cause some people to get the winter blues. Farm pregnancy 'cuts asthma risk'BBC News | Health | World Edition Sat, 08/30/2008 - 17:58
Living on a farm while pregnant may help cut the chance of the child developing asthma, eczema and even hayfever, say scientists. Tags:
Cancer spread 'happens earlier'BBC News | Health | World Edition Thu, 08/28/2008 - 18:08
Apparently "normal" cells may carry cancer to new sites long before a tumour develops, scientists say. Tags:
Tracking Alzheimer's-linked protein in live brainsHeadlines from the Associated Press Thu, 08/28/2008 - 13:45
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Scientists for the first time have peered into people's brains to directly measure the ebb and flow of a substance notorious for its role in Alzheimer's disease.... Life under the laserEurekAlert! - Medicine and Health Wed, 08/27/2008 - 23:00
(University of Nottingham) Researchers at the University of Nottingham have developed a unique technology that will allow scientists to look at microscopic activity within the body's chemical messenger system for the very first time, live as it happens. Gene therapy 'may repair hearing'BBC News | Health | World Edition Wed, 08/27/2008 - 18:20
Scientists claim gene therapy has the potential to restore hearing in mice, offering hope for humans as well. Tags:
New role for natural killers!EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases Tue, 08/26/2008 - 23:00
(University of York) Scientists at the University of York have discovered a new role for a population of white blood cells, which may lead to improved treatments for chronic infections and cancer. Bones get mended with high tech glass-of-milkEurekAlert! - Medicine and Health Mon, 08/25/2008 - 23:00
(University of Warwick) Scientists at the new Nuclear-Magnetic Resonance unit at the University of Warwick have discovered how a high tech glass of milk is helping bones mend. |