Archive of articles published on the 15th of April 2013

High glucose levels could impair ferroelectricity in body's connective tissues
UCSB scientists find resilience in shelled plants exposed to ocean acidification
Strong urban cores promote socializing in the city
Research finds invasive kudzu bugs may pose greater threat than previously thought
Stanford researchers turn skin cells directly into the cells that insulate neurons
Taste of beer, without effect from alcohol, triggers dopamine release in the brain
In sex, happiness hinges on keeping up with the Joneses, CU-Boulder study finds
Fish prone to melanoma get DNA decoded
The tulip tree reveals mitochondrial genome of ancestral flowering plant
Excess vitamin E intake not a health concern
Plant protein puzzle solved
Shifts in physiological mechanisms let male bats balance the need to feed and the urge to breed
No evidence drugs, vitamins, supplements help prevent cognitive decline in healthy older adults
The bigger the group, the smaller the chance of interracial friendship
Drug could improve working memory of people with autism, study finds
National study of scientist-educators reveals surprises in training, funding
Research aims to settle debate over origin of Yellowstone volcano
C-peptide levels linked to death and heart disease in nondiabetic adults