Researchers have developed the first animal model simulating the eye complications associated with the thyroid condition Graves' disease, a breakthrough that…
Tuesday 3 September 2013: Low BMI is a risk factor for CVD in hypertensive patients with diabetes, according to research presented at the ESC Congress today by…
An emergency department strategy that uses two biomarkers to triage patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome (ACS) can increase the rate of early, safe…
Such solar cells would allow those parts of a building that have been unused up to now to be exploited for the generation of electrical energy – including…
Over the years scientists have learned that planarians mount recovery responses that differ depending on the severity of the injury they suffer. For example, a…
A team of researchers from the University of Göttingen in Germany and Yale University (USA) has presented the most comprehensive description and…
The study appears in the Aug. 29th issue of the journal Cell. It can be found at: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0092867413009616 An…
Flooding from torrential rainfall with totals of over 500 mm (~19.7 inches) have been reported in western Taiwan. A rainfall analysis from TRMM's Microwave…
Present-day physics cannot describe what happened in the Big Bang. Quantum theory and the theory of relativity fail in this almost infinitely dense and hot…
To support patients, physicians and clinical staff, Siemens has developed products and solutions especially tailored to the diagnosis and treatment of…
NOAA's GOES-West satellite sits in a fixed orbit that covers the western U.S. and the Pacific Ocean, providing imagery on a continual basis. NASA's GOES…
Hence, vegetation in semi-arid environments (or regions with low rainfall) self-organizes into patterns or “bands.” The pattern formation occurs where stripes…
However, not much is known about the different types of particles in wildfire smoke and how they affect climate. Now two Michigan Technological University…
An international team of researchers presents fresh evidence that confirms the existence of the superheavy chemical element 115. The experiment was conducted…
In the 1970s, red spruce was the forest equivalent of a canary in the coal mine, signaling that acid rain was damaging forests and that some species,…
“Being able to predict future phytoplankton blooms, ocean temperatures and low-oxygen events could help fisheries managers,” said Samantha Siedlecki, a…