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Wind Farm Design Borrows Strategy from Schooling Fish
Robert Whittlesey and John Dabiri of the California Institute of Technology have developed a potentially more efficient wind farm design that maximizes the efficiency of land usage. They based their a...
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Read moreNew Tool for Helping Pediatric Heart Surgery
The researchers will present their work next week at the 62nd Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society's (APS) Division of Fluid Dynamics will take place from November 22-24 at the Minneap...
Medical Engineering | Read moreIn Type 2 Diabetes, Mitochondrial Damage Kills Insulin-Producing Cells
Curiously enough, the failure arises when the insulin-producing "beta" cells, located in the pancreas, themselves fail to import insulin properly. Similar failures throughout the body, produ...
Life Sciences | Read moreBurnout and Mental Distress Strongly Related to Errors by U.S. Surgeons
VIDEO ALERT: Additional audio and video resources,including excerpts from an interview with Dr. Shanafelt describing the research, are available on the Mayo Clinic News Blog. In the confid...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreA Year After Discovery, Congo’s “Mother Lode” of Gorillas Remains Vulnerable
The study recommends protection of the swamp forests adjacent to the southwest border of Lac Télé Community Reserve after recent surveys confirmed that high densities of the great apes still exist in ...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreFish Food Fight: Fish Don’t Eat Trees After All
But new research from the University of Washington shows this is not likely to be true. Algae provide a much richer diet for fish and other aquatic life, according to research published this week in t...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreWatching Your Weight This Thanksgiving Could Benefit Your Bladder
Need another reason to watch your weight this holiday season? Losing weight could help ward off urinary tract infections (UTI), according to a recent study. So, in addition to eating cranberry sauce t...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreHebrew University, US scientists find clue to mystery of how biological clock operates on 24-hour cycle
Human as well as most living organisms on earth possess circadian a (24-hour) life rhythm. This rhythm is generated from an internal clock that is located in the brain and regulates many bodily functi...
Life Sciences | Read moreArsenic and Gold Clusters
Mention of arsenic poisoning usually brings to mind underhanded murder. However, the danger of arsenic poisoning from contaminated drinking water is far greater. Low concentrations of arsenic are foun...
Life Sciences | Read moreTime of day matters to thirsty trees
Capitalizing on their previous work to decode the genome of the poplar tree, the research team examined how poplar trees use their 45,000 genes to respond to drought. Campbell and PhD student ...
Agricultural and Forestry Science | Read moreSupervolcano eruption -- in Sumatra -- deforested India 73,000 years ago
The volcano ejected an estimated 800 cubic kilometers of ash into the atmosphere, leaving a crater (now the world's largest volcanic lake) that is 100 kilometers long and 35 kilometers wide. Ash ...
Earth Sciences | Read moreScientists watch as peptides control crystal growth with ‘switches, throttles and brakes’
The research, which appears in the Nov. 23 online edition of the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, explores how peptides interact with mineral surfaces by accelerating, switching...
Life Sciences | Read moreEye floaters and flashes of light linked to retinal tear, detachment
Suddenly seeing floaters or flashes of light may indicate a serious eye problem that – if untreated – could lead to blindness, a new study shows.Researchers from Queen's University and Ho...
Studies and Analyses | Read morePolyphenols and polyunsaturated fatty acids boost the birth of new neurons
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) researchers have confirmed that a diet rich in polyphenols and polyunsaturated fatty acids, patented as an LMN diet, helps boost the production of the brain...
Health and Medicine | Read moreIntelligence inside metal components
The appropriate scanner can read and process the data contained in the label. »Smart labels« can be affixed to goods under production conditions of up to 100 degrees Celsius. But at higher temperature...
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