A downright spooky fungus has southern golfers teed off. But now the culprit has been identified, and a treatment has been found.
Brain regulates social behavior differently in males and females, study reveals
The brain regulates social behavior differently in males and females, according to a new study. A team of researchers has discovered that serotonin (5-HT) and arginine-vasopressin (AVP) act in opposite ways in males and females to influence aggression and dominance. Because dominance and aggressiveness have been linked to stress resistance, these findings may influence the […]
FERMÆNTRA 2 YEAR ÆNNIVERSARY PARTY
https://www.facebook.com/events/206864613068870/ It’s that time of year and it’s time to party! On Saturday, November 5th, we will be celebrating two amazing years of serving you, Denver, with our 2 Year Anniversary Party! This year’s TAP LIST WILL BE INCREDIBLE. We are still finalizing the party, but here are a few details you can count on… […]
Raising ‘good cholesterol’ not as effective as lowering ‘bad cholesterol’
Low and very high levels of HDL, or “good cholesterol” are associated with a higher risk of dying from heart disease, cancer and other causes, according to a study. The findings from the first of its kind study suggest that a low level of good cholesterol may not be a heart disease risk factor on […]
Coronado Brewing Celebrates San Diego Beer Week with Two New Events
San Diego Beer Week is almost here, and Coronado Brewing Company is ready to go with a full calendar of events. The company has dozens of beer happenings planned throughout San Diego County, including beer dinners, tap takeovers, pint nights, and two hosted events at its main brewery in Bay Park. “We look forward to […]
Rogue Farms Is Like Santa’s Workshop, But for Hop Lovers
Rogue Farms in Independence, Oregon, is a little like Santa’s workshop for hop lovers. You can walk through hop fields, watch the harvest during the late summer months and bask in that beautiful nose tingling, palate watering hop aroma — and it’s all about 75 miles from Rogue’s brewery in Portland. Rogue President Brett Joyce […]
In communicating wildlife conservation, focus on the right message
If you want people to care about endangered species, focus on how many animals are left, not on the chances of a species becoming extinct, according to a new study.
New treatment leaves liver cancer cells in limbo
Scientists have shown that a mutation in a gene called Arid1b can cause liver cancer. The gene normally protects against cancer by limiting cell growth, but when mutated it allows cells to grow uncontrollably. The researchers have shown that two existing drugs can halt this growth in human cells. This points to a new approach […]
Targeting the host to get rid of unwanted guests
A new approach has been developed to combat diseases caused by herpesvirus infections, including everything from cold sores to cancer.
Catalog of known near-Earth asteroids tops 15,000
The number of discovered near-Earth asteroids (NEAs) now tops 15,000, with an average of 30 new discoveries added each week. The number of discovered near-Earth asteroids (NEAs) now tops 15,000, with an average of 30 new discoveries added each week. This milestone marks a 50 percent increase in the number of known NEAs since 2013, […]