The health benefits of oats are well documented in the scientific literature and oat is one of the few crops that has a health claim both in the US and in EU….
In many organisms females directly or indirectly select mates (or sperm) and potentially influence the fitness of their offspring. Mate choice and sexual…
In today’s society where access to media is ever present, many parents worry about what is appropriate media usage for their children and how media consumption…
A painstaking examination of the first direct and detailed climate record from the continental shelves surrounding Antarctica reveals that the last remnant of…
The airways protect the body by producing and clearing mucus from the airways. The mucus is largely produced by specialized mucus glands in the airway and the…
The largest study yet of adult childhood cancer survivors found that the first cancer is just the beginning of a lifelong battle against different forms of the…
The Landsat 5 satellite captured the top image on May 16, 2011, before the flooding began. It shows the Souris River within its banks. The Souris River flows…
This was the first study to report increased visits for symptoms of heart failure in counties exposed to wildfire smoke. The study found a 37 percent increase…
In the constant battle to lose inches or at least stay the same, we reach for the diet soda. Two studies presented Saturday [June 25] at the American Diabetes…
TRMM captured an image of the rainfall in Tropical Depression Meari on June 26 at 1210 UTC (8:10 a.m. EDT). Most of the rainfall was light to moderate in the…
Described in Nature Photonics,* NIST's low-noise apparatus is a new application of optical frequency combs, tools based on ultrafast lasers for precisely…
In the July issue of the Journal of Clinical Investigation, Cancer Center Director Jennifer Pietenpol, Ph.D., and colleagues describe the molecular features of…
Law professor Jay P. Kesan warns that an active self-defense regime, which he terms “mitigative counterstriking,” is a necessity in cyberspace, especially to…
The study*, by researchers at Queen Mary, University of London, shows that the number of deaths that are prevented goes up year after year.The results are new…
An accelerated hepatitis B vaccination schedule for high-risk pregnant women was found effective and well-tolerated. The findings appear in the journal…
Yet a new doctoral thesis from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, shows that this idea falls flat on its face in real life since relatively few pupils are…
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