Currently, beachgoers are informed about water-quality conditions based on results from the previous day's sample. Scientists must collect samples in the…
Marr's findings come from a comprehensive study that evaluated marathon race results, weather data, and air pollutant concentrations in seven marathons over a…
After opening, many ion channels spontaneously close by inactivation, a process distinct from that involved in opening. The inactivation of channels is…
With its favorable price/performance ratio, this new scanner family makes it easier for hospitals and practices throughout the world to enter the world of…
Now, astronomers using NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope find themselves in the same situation as cartographers of old. A new study of the ever-present…
Yesterday, scientists from the NOAA-funded Gulf of Maine Toxicity project issued an outlook for a significant regional bloom of a toxic alga that causes 'red…
There’s been a rich debate in marine ecological circles about what happens to a key food source along rocky coastlines dominated by upwelling. The literature…
The research, funded under the Air Force Office of Scientific Research Young Investigator Program, supports recent Ph.D. graduates and encourages basic…
Consumers found that satisfaction with “experiential purchases” – from massages to family vacations – starts high and increases over time. In contrast,…
“This study gives physicians confidence in using long-acting beta-agonists if a patient is not responding to steroid treatment alone,” said said Dr. Szefler,…
“Soluble fiber changes the personality of immune cells—they go from being pro-inflammatory, angry cells to anti-inflammatory, healing cells that help us…
A new study by a former U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) economist estimates the total economic impact of foodborne illness across the nation to be a…
The telecentre.org Foundation which improves the social and economic impact of grassroots telecentres around the world is pleased to announce that it has…
The group also discussed ways to further enhance the contribution of research to policymaking in the region with policy makers from Vietnam, Indonesia, the…
University of Michigan paleontologist Jeffrey Wilson and graduate student John Whitlock, along with coauthors from Brigham Young University and Dinosaur…
Allmendinger says: “Like the Haiti earthquake, the Chile earthquake occurred in a seismic gap — a segment of a fault which has not had a major earthquake for…