Using nanotechnology, Italian and German researchers have succeeded in locating red blood cells in the wounds a 5,000-year-old iceman mummy. More... 16 May 2012
A team of neurobiologists has identified the specific polyphenolic compound responsible for improved cognitive function in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease. More... 15 May 2012
Engineers have developed a way of helping nerves damaged by traumatic accidents to repair naturally, which could improve the prospect of restoring sensation and movement in injured limbs. More... 10 May 2012
For the first time, researchers have transformed scar tissue that grows after a heart attack into regenerated heart muscle using microRNAs, according to new lab animal research. More... 08 May 2012
Investigators used induced pluripotent stem cell technology to create heart-muscle-like cells from the skin of patients with dilated cardiomyopathy. More... 02 May 2012