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Astronomers have captured the death of a massive star from its first faint flash of X-rays, revealing an unusual supernova.
We haven't written up this one. Space.com has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.
A team from the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (CNIC), working with a large international network of hospitals and research centers, has shown that left ventricular…
Researchers at the Department of Women's and Children's Health have used a novel technique to map which genes are active in different regions of the skeleton's growth plates.
Pregnant women in Australia are facing an unfair two-tiered system for managing morning sickness, with financial status affecting who can access the full range of modern anti-nausea medications…
Cells in the brain communicate in different ways. The classical mode involves tight connections between individual cells that signal only to each other.
A flaw in WebKit leaks real IP addresses, and Apple is already looking into it.
Cells can switch off genes by tightly packaging DNA around proteins called histones. However, scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have discovered that under certain conditions, this…