In “The Hits Just Keep Coming: How the Recession is Affecting Families and Work,” Hochwarter sought to find out how the financial crisis is affecting people…
Counting calories that burn through activity is a constant quandary. One can only run on a treadmill so long, watching intently as the pedometer reads out the…
The creation of long platinum nanowires at the University of Rochester could soon lead to the development of commercially viable fuel cells.Described in a…
On Friday, March 6, 2009, for the first time ever, a North Atlantic right whale that had been severely entangled in fishing gear, was administered a sedation…
The tool is also commonly used for “stand-off” detection in such harsh or potentially dangerous environments as blast furnaces, nuclear reactors and biohazard…
“We are excited to report the mission was a success!” said Dr. Lynx McClellan, a clinical associate professor in the College of Nursing. “The payload made it…
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has uncovered a strong new line of evidence that galaxies are embedded in halos of dark matter.Peering into the tumultuous heart…
The DASGIP Control 4.0 OPC Edition allows a full integration of external laboratory devices into the DASGIP Parallel Bioreactor Control System. The added OPC…
Loss of thinking power is a fear shared by many aging baby boomers. That fear has resulted in a budding industry for brain training products – exercises such…
A future sensor may take away a patient's breath while simultaneously determining whether the patient has breast cancer, lung cancer, diabetes or asthma. A…
Malaria is transmitted to humans through bites from mosquitoes. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, between 350 million and 500…
In a series of four studies, Ebert and co-authors Daniel Gilbert (Harvard) and Timothy Wilson (University of Virginia) use methods of prediction called…
The plant operator thus has an integral automation and control solution that can also be used in heterogeneous system landscapes. This facilitates the gradual…
New research from Rice University and the University of Oulu in Oulu, Finland, finds that carbon nanotubes could significantly improve the performance of…
Her PhD thesis “Surface and Deep Circulation off South Africa: Agulhas Leakage Influence on the Meridional Overturning Circulation During the Last 345 kyr”…
By looking at this unique “history book” of our Universe, at an epoch when the Sun and the Earth did not yet exist, scientists hope to solve the puzzle of how…