Study: New component of death machinery revealed — (Details)
An important component of the microscopic machinery that drives cell death has been identified by Walter and Eliza Hall Institute scientists.
Studying the 'pro-death'...
Study: How coaching moms and dads improves infants’ language skills — (Details)
When it comes to helping infants learn to talk, it's not just how much parents say, but how they say it.
Speaking directly to...
Study: Gip1 structure places G proteins in lockdown — (Details)
Heterotrimeric G proteins are important in G protein-coupled receptor signaling, which plays many roles in the detection of various environmental stimuli, including hormones,...
Study: Impaired cellular force transmission a cause for valvular heart disease — (Details)
About three per cent of the world's population is affected by valvular heart diseases. It is also the most common cause of heart...
Study: New drug discovery could halt spread of brain cancer — (Details)
The tissues in our bodies largely are made of fluid. It moves around cells and is essential to normal body function.
But in some...
Study: New ‘smart’ material with potential biomedical, environmental uses — (Details)
Brown University researchers have shown a way to use graphene oxide (GO) to add some backbone to hydrogel materials made from alginate, a...
Study: Brain-computer interface enables people with paralysis to control tablet devices — (Details)
Tablets and other mobile computing devices are part of everyday life, but using them can be difficult for people with paralysis. New research...
Study: When it comes to love: Personality matters — (Details)
Men with a greater range of personality traits, especially those deemed extraverted, emotionally stable, agreeable or conscientious, have sex more often and produce...
Study: Hungry ticks work harder to find you — (Details)
Ticks are hardy little brutes that can go as long as a year without a meal.
Now scientists at the University of Cincinnati say...
Study: In music, sports and other activities, we calculate movement in two different parts...
That moment when you step on the gas pedal a split second before the light changes, or when you tap your toes even...
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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...