The study is believed to be the first randomised controlled trial to investigate the effects of isoflavone supplement on the way the brachial artery (the main…
Based on the properties of photonic crystals, the biosensors are suitable for the rapid identification of inhibitors of protein-nucleic acid and…
Like an age-guesser at a carnival, computer software being developed at the University of Illinois can fairly accurately estimate a person’s age. But, unlike…
This will offer an alternative rehabilitation activity for post-stroke patients with partial paralysis of one side of the body. Researchers: S. Mohamaddan,…
Their findings show for the first time that the chemical and meteorological boundaries between the two air masses are not necessarily the same.Observations of…
At InnoTrans 2008 in Berlin Siemens is presenting an multi-system electric locomotive from the new generation of Eurosprinters. The Belgian railway company –…
Published in the July issue of the Econometrics Journal, the study found that although assigning more homework tends to have a larger and more significant…
Guangwen Zhou, an assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, will use state-of-the-art techniques involving transmission electron…
Genistein, a soy isoflavone that mimics the effects of estrogen in the body, can negate the effectiveness of aromatase inhibitors, which are designed to reduce…
Challenged by high energy costs and rising environmental requirements, more and more shipping companies are looking to new propulsion concepts as a solution to…
Funded by a $1.96 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF), Indiana University and Polar Grid partners Elizabeth City State University (ECSU)…
Agriculture in the 21st century is rapidly expanding its “product line,” aiming not only to provide society with food and fiber, but also biofuels,…
On the surface, the tiny roundworm bears little resemblance to a person. Its nervous system, for example, has just 302 neurons to our 100 billion. Yet it uses…
But when climate shifted dramatically there some 8 million years ago, precipitating a major change in vegetation, most species became locally extinct rather…
The same deficit also may be involved in aging and neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's, says lead author Haoxing Xu, an assistant…
With about 71 percent of the Earth's surface being ocean, much remains unknown about what is under the sea, its geology, and the life it supports. A new…