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Up until puberty, the pancreas is more adaptable and possesses a greater potential for self-healing than had previously been assumed.…
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Plasmonic’ material could bring ultrafast all-optical communications
Researchers have created a new "plasmonic oxide material" that could make possible devices for optical communications that are at least…
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On July 5, 2011, a massive wall of dust, (“haboob,” in Arabic), blanketed Phoenix, Arizona,…
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A protein that controls when genes are switched on or off plays a key role…
UT Southwestern researchers uncover new brain pathways for understanding Type 2 diabetes and obesity
Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have identified neural pathways that increase understanding of how…
Cancer researchers identify irreversible inhibitor for KRAS gene mutation
UT Southwestern Medical Center cancer researchers have found a molecule that selectively and irreversibly interferes…
Weighty Issue: Stress and High-Fat Meals Combine to Slow Metabolism in Women
A new study in women suggests that experiencing one or more stressful events the day…