The loss of a major species from an ecosystem can have unintended consequences because of the connections between that species and others in the system….
Despite years of anti-smoking education and legislation, tobacco use still remains an important public health issue in the United States. In 2010, 25.2% of all…
The development of new, more effective vasodilators to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) has been hampered because of their systemic toxicity and…
Researchers of the University of Applied Sciences in Bremen have developed a novel measuring system for special optic devices, won a prize for it, and founded…
December temperatures (preliminary)Global composite temp.: +0.27 C (about 0.49 degrees Fahrenheit) above 30-year average for December.Northern Hemisphere:…
That's the surprising conclusion of University of Michigan paleontologist Lauren Sallan and a University of Chicago colleague, who reanalyzed all known…
The World health Organization calls depression “the leading cause of disability worldwide,” causing more years of disability than cancer, HIV/AIDS, and…
The German Research Foundation (DFG) is establishing a new research unit at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU). The interdisciplinary group will examine…
The method, which is described in EMBO reports, depends on a collective distribution of funding by the scientific community, requires only a fraction of the…
The study used mathematical models to calculate the long-term effect of the seminal report, and subsequent anti-smoking measures, over the past half-century….
The sunspot steadily moved toward the right, along with the rotation of the sun, and now sits almost dead center, as seen in the image above from NASA's Solar…
The study, published today in Cancer Prevention Research, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research, involved the use of microscopic amounts of…
Especially infections by multi-resistant bacteria are more and more common and have developed into a major health concern in many facilities around the world. The present invention relates to a method for the preparation of a strain-adapted vaccine specific for a bacterial strain based on OMVs.
People who suffer from multiple sclerosis (MS) have centers of inflammation in the brain and spinal cord, which cause symptoms that range in severity depending…
Transformation optics is an emerging field that has revolutionized our understanding of how to control light by constituting an effectively curved…
Researchers at the Cedars-Sinai Maxine Dunitz Neurosurgical Institute and Department of Neurosurgery identified immune system targets on cancer stem cells –…
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