New Master Switch Found In Brain Regulates Appetite And Reproduc...

Hormone That Controls Hunger And Appetite Also Linked To...
Researchers at Yale School of Medicine have found that in-utero exposure to the hormone grhelin, a molecule that controls appetite and hunger and...

Pure Insulin-producing Cells Produced In Mice
Researchers have developed an unlimited number of pure insulin-producing cells from mouse embryonic stem cells.

Bound by attention: Bringing rats and humans together
(Association for Psychological Science) When picking through a basket of fruit, it doesn't seem very difficult to recognize a green pear from a green...

Forgotten but not gone -- how the brain takes care of things
(Max-Planck-Gesellschaft) Connections between nerve cells remain intact even when temporarily put out of service.

Stargazing With a Telescope
Revised and updated. Buying a telescope is crucial for enhancing interest in astronomy. With so many choices, how does the beginner choose? Robin...

Setting-Up a Small Observatory: From Concept to Construction...
This is the book to tell the intermediate-level amateur astronomer what he needs to know about observatories. It draws on the author’s practical...

Sky & Telescope's Mirror-Image Field Map of the Moon