“Insomnia is a common and debilitating disorder that results in substantial impairments in a person’s quality of life, reduces productivity and increases the…
Heart failure is one of the world's most frequent causes of death – caused by conditions such as diabetes and obesity. With people who are overweight, the…
Engineers at RWTH Aachen University, Chemical Process Engineering, AVT, have developed a multicushion membrane module (MCM Module) for mass (moisture) and heat…
Patients being connected to an artificial auxiliary heart sometimes show recovery of heart function. Monitoring of the cardiac function is therefore needed in…
Florida Institute of Technology researchers are trying to solve one of the great mysteries in nature: how thunderstorms make lightning. Because, in principle,…
CU-Boulder Assistant Professor Jaelyn Eberle said the study shows several varieties of prehistoric mammals as heavy as 1,000 pounds each lived on what is today…
A protein abundant in embryonic stem cells is now shown to be important in cancer, and offers a possible new target for drug development, report researchers…
The research team – led by Durham University – including BirdLife International and the RSPB (BirdLife in the UK) looked at the effects of climate change on…
The study is one of the first to look at the impact of ocean acidification on marine invertebrates that don’t have a large calcified skeleton or external…
Tiny fluctuations in a fetus's heartbeat can indicate distress, but currently there is no way to detect such subtle variations except during labor, when it…
Both options offer large market opportunities. More than 400 professionals will be discussing this subject at the 28th International Conference on…
That's what researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison report in the current issue (June 2) of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The…
If having malodorous armpits (called osmidrosis) and goopy earwax isn't bad enough, a discovery by Japanese scientists may add a more serious problem for women…
How do you get governments, businesses and citizens to work together to manage ecosystems? – You transform from an 'eco geek' into a modern leader and make…
But new research findings from Örebro University in Sweden show that it is just as good to study a certain type of skin cells, since they function in a way…
If successful, this prototype, which has been described recently in the journal Expert Systems with Applications, looks likely to bring about great changes in…
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