“We found that consuming red pepper can help manage appetite and burn more calories after a meal, especially for individuals who do not consume the spice…
According to research conducted at Rush University Medical Center, frequent social activity may help to prevent or delay cognitive decline in old age. The…
Their study, “Flame Retardants in the Serum of Pet Dogs and in their Food,” appears this month in the journal Environmental Science & Technology. Authors are…
The study, published in Pediatric Pulmonology, showed subjects colonized or infected with the Ureaplasma bacteria developed BPD or died 73 percent of the time…
In the comparison trial for treating low-risk gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN), researchers found that a biweekly dose of dactinomycin had a higher…
When intense laser light interacts with electrons in nanoparticles that consist of many million individual atoms, these electrons can be released and strongly…
Trichomes, hair-like projections on leaves, are part of a plant’s defense against herbivores: they can be obstacles, traps, or reservoirs for toxic substances….
This was demonstrated by the research team of the immunologist Burkhard Becher at the University of Zurich in an animal model. Unlike other known cytokines,…
A new discovery in a deadly lung disease may change the direction of research while uncovering increased risk for many patients and families. The Coalition for…
According to research conducted over the last three decades; only about one-fourth of us would say, “Sure. Thanks.” The rest would say, “But that's not fair….
For more than 150 years, spark plugs have powered internal combustion engines. Automakers are now one step closer to being able to replace this long-standing…
The findings indicated that higher air pollution exposure at birth may alter DNA methylation, which may increase levels of E-cadherin, a protein important to…
Researchers at Rice University and Texas A&M have discovered a way to pattern active proteins into bio-friendly fibers. The “eureka” moment came about because…
The study—by VIMS graduate student Samantha Bickel, VIMS professor Kam Tang, and Hampton University undergraduate Joseph Malloy Hammond—appears in the March…
As partners in the international research consortium named MetaHit, scientists from the University of Copenhagen have contributed to show that an individual's…
Did the early universe have just one spatial dimension? That's the mind-boggling concept at the heart of a theory that University at Buffalo physicist Dejan…
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