Study: Antibiotics or anti-inflammatory drugs may help combat lung cancer — (Details)
MIT cancer biologists have discovered a new mechanism that lung tumors exploit to promote their own survival: These tumors alter bacterial populations within...
Study: Molecular vibrations drive electrons over large distances — (Details)
Aspirin is not only an important drug but also an interesting physics model system in which molecular vibrations and electrons are coupled in...
Study: Researchers find evidence that genome ‘guardian’ can stimulate cancer — (Details)
Search for a description of "p53" and it becomes clear that this human protein is widely known for its cancer-fighting benefits, leading to...
Study: Tweaking hormone-producing cells in the intestine — (Details)
Researchers from the group of Hans Clevers at the Hubrecht Institute (KNAW) in the Netherlands and their collaborators shed new light on the...
Study: Serotonin neurons prompt brain to make the right call — (Details)
Known for its role in relieving depression, the neurochemical serotonin may also help the brain execute instantaneous, appropriate behaviors in emergency situations, according...
Study: Hyperactive brain cells may be to blame when antidepressants don’t work — ...
The most commonly prescribed antidepressants, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), lift the fog of depression for many people. But for around a third...
Study: Cooking chemistry minus heat equals new non-toxic adhesive — (Details)
It seems like the cakes designed on competitive cooking shows get larger and more intricate every year. From re-creating full play stages to...
Study: Pinpointing the cells that control the brain’s memory flow — (Details)
From the cab driver heading for Times Square to the commuter returning home on the freeway, we all carry maps in our head...
Study: Psychologists solve mystery of songbird learning — (Details)
Scientists rely on animal models to gain insight into how humans learn language, but it turns out that one of their favorite models,...
Study: Fasting ramps up human metabolism, study shows — (Details)
Fasting may help people lose weight, but new research suggests going without food may also boost human metabolic activity, generate antioxidants, and help...
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Hey ISIS, You Suck: Local Muslims Post Anti-ISIS Billboard
A new billboard on Manchester Road in Missouri reads, "HEY ISIS, YOU SUCK!!! From: #ActualMuslims."
A group of Muslim-Americans have put up a blunt billboard...
