The association between road traffic and heart disease has been suggested in several studies. In 2012 a large prospective cohort study from Denmark showed that…
Could algae that feast on wastewater produce clean bio-fuels and a healthful supply of fish food? Can impoverished African community gardeners learn to use and…
An historic fish, with an intriguing past, now has had its genome sequenced, providing a wealth of information on the genetic changes that accompanied the…
Researchers from the Faculty of Applied Sciences and the Faculty of Sport Sciences at University Teknology MARA collaborated in a study to invent supplementary…
New findings clarify where and how the brain's “slow waves” originate. These rhythmic signal pulses, which sweep through the brain during deep sleep at the…
Despite the desperate need for new antibiotics to combat increasingly deadly resistant bacteria, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved only…
National Institutes of Health (NIH) scientists studying an emerging coronavirus have found that a combination of two licensed antiviral drugs, ribavirin and…
The study, conducted in conjunction with seven Connecticut radiology practices, included 19,745 women who had dense breasts and “normal” mammograms….
Researchers at the University of Basel want to develop an adaptive implant that would be able to contract and relax like a natural muscle. The national…
If scientists had to bet on which species of fish still alive today is the closest relative of the fish that first left the water and crawled onto land some…
Nanosilver in wastewater can cause severe environmental damage if it occurs as a metal. A study conducted within the scope of the National Research Programme…
Antibody-mediated therapies have evolved as a mainstay of targeted anti-cancer therapy but also of auto-immune and other diseases. Scientists at the University…
Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is one of the most common mesenchymal tumors of the gastrointestinal tract. GISTs occur in 10-20 per one million people….
Airborne microorganisms like bacteria or spores are mostly clump together into large aggregates but today's particle counters fail to analyze these aggregates….
Fetuin-B is necessary for fertilization. Scientists of the RWTH Aachen University discovered, that this liver-derived plasma protein sustains fertility by…
Precision Livestock Farming (PLF) has become more important in recent years with farms increasing in size and focus on animal welfare. Scientists at the…