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Mice with fewer insulin-signaling receptors don't live longer

Scientists studying longevity thought it might be good to lack a copy of a gene, called IGF1 receptor, that is important in insulin signaling. Previous studies showed invertebrates that lacked the copy lived longer, even ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Nov 23, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Dell hopes PCs can't be too rich or too thin

(AP) -- The way it came on the scene, it could have been a rare perfume or a designer handbag, undaunted by the roiling economy.

Electronics / Hardware

created Mar 17, 2009 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 4




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Should blood type guide your food choices?

While searching for relief from migraines and general malaise, a friend recently consulted a nutritionist who told her, matter-of-factly, that because she has Type O blood, she should be eating lots of meat and eliminating ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Nov 04, 2011 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (7) | comments 0

Landing on an asteroid: Not quite like in the movies

Millions of miles from Earth, two astronauts hover weightlessly next to a giant space rock, selecting pebbles for scientific research. The spaceship where they'll sleep floats just overhead. Beyond it, barely ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jun 28, 2010 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (17) | comments 20

Researchers take the lead out of piezoelectrics

There is good news for the global effort to reduce the amount of lead in the environment and for the growing array of technologies that rely upon the piezoelectric effect. A lead-free alternative to the current ...

Physics / Condensed Matter

created Nov 13, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 0

PCs shed pounds and CD drives, gain touch screens

(AP) -- Personal computers are changing - and not just because of the recent launch of Windows 7. Visit an electronics store and you might also find laptops are missing a familiar component. You could experiment ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Nov 01, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (7) | comments 1

Proteins could relate to increased longevity in women

Scientists in Spain and Italy have identified a group of proteins in laboratory rats that could help explain two enduring medical mysteries — why women live longer than men and why calorie restriction stands as the only proven ...

Medicine & Health / Research

created Jun 30, 2008 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (8) | comments 1


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