Siemens Water Technologies now offers the Liquipure CX replacement continuous electrodeionization (CEDI) module, designed as a reliable and cost-effective…
Violent injury, the second leading cause of death among US youth, appears to be the end result of a web of factors including alcohol, weapons, and dangerous…
Building on his research that the brain during sleep is fundamentally different from the brain during wakefulness, Dr. Frank has found that cellular changes in…
More than three million children have been born as a result of assisted reproductive technologies since the birth of the first “test tube baby” in 1978. While…
A growing body of evidence points to the importance of early auditory input for developing language skills. Indiana University Department of Otolaryngology…
NSERC-funded researcher Dr. Simon Donner, an assistant professor in the department of geography at the University of British Columbia, will be talking about…
Reporting in the Canadian Journal of Urology, Ashok Hemal, M.D., a urologic surgeon from Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, compared laparoscopic…
For children, a hat, long sleeves and sun block provide protection. For cities, it might be canopies, additives to construction materials and smarter use of…
Anyone who grew up in a large family likely remembers hearing “Don't wake the baby.” While it reinforces the message to older kids to keep it down, research…
This metabolic minimalist is a specialist uniquely suited to performing one very important function: taking nitrogen gas from the atmosphere and "fixing" it into a form that makes this essential nutrient available to other organisms. Nitrogen fixation fertilizes the oceans, controlling overall biological productivity and thereby affecting how much carbon dioxide the oceans absorb from the atmosphere. Jonathan Zehr, the marine microbiologist who discovered the microbe, said it has stubbornly resisted efforts to grow it in the laboratory. But that…
An international research team has identified a common gene variant associated with a form of the irregular heartbeat called atrial fibrillation. In their…
In some cases, it is so severe they have to reduce their medication or stop therapy altogether. But now, scientists in Duke University's Institute for Genome…
University of Utah scientists developed an easier way for meteorologists to predict snowfall amounts and density – fluffy powder or wet cement. The method has…
Recent breakthroughs by their team at JILA, a joint institute of CU-Boulder and the National Institute of Standards and Technology, have paved the way on how…
Once described by Jacques Cousteau as the “world's aquarium,” the marine ecosystems of the Gulf of California are under threat. Destructive new fishing methods…
The article is being published in the respected scientific journal, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). The study includes 165 children…
Feedback
