Potholes in the road or a park bench in need of repair – we all come across these or similar problems every now and then. If only there were a simple way of…
The auto industry faces major challenges. New models are entering the market at ever shorter intervals, products are becoming more complex, and the trend…
A study by scientists at the University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine & Atmospheric Science suggests a new way to estimate how much of the ocean's…
“It's hard to find new species now in Spain. It depends on the complexity of the group of plants you study”, Antonio Galán de Mera, lead author of the study…
Interactions between proteins are of fundamental importance for a number of processes in virtually every living cell. However, in order for the proteins to…
Two adult Harpies and one five-week old nestling were discovered in November, when Belizean technicians were patrolling the Bladen Nature Reserve in the Mayan…
Evolution is not a steady march towards ever more sophisticated beings and therefore the search for the living “missing links” is pointless, according to…
In fact, according to new research from Johns Hopkins, the fusion of muscle cells is a power struggle that involves a smaller mobile antagonist that points at,…
Many of the medicines that people consume are released into the environment via sewage systems. Progestogens are hormone preparations used in contraceptives,…
Due to obesity and symptomatic knee OA, Americans over the age of 50 will together lose the equivalent of 86 million healthy years of life, concluded…
Peer support offers promise as an effective, low-cost tool for fighting depression, a new study by the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System and University of…
There would continue to be warming even if the most stringent policy proposals were adopted, because there still would be some emission of heat-trapping…
Up to two-thirds of California's 7 million uninsured residents will become eligible for health insurance coverage when health care reform is implemented in…
Apoptosis, also known as programmed cell death, is a fundamental process of cells including cancer cells. The signal transduction pathways of apoptosis involve…
Ebstein’s anomaly is a heart defect in which the valve between the right ventricle and the right atrium is abnormally formed. Since the heart valve cannot…
This study appears in the Feb. 15 edition of the Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology.Among the nearly 1,300 study participants, heart rate turbulence,…
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