Antithrombotic drugs, such as aspirin, reduce the risk of strokes and heart attacks in people who are known to have vascular disease. However, there is no…
The three winning teams from this year's Dare to be Digital competition, held between June and August, will become the shortlist for the new BAFTA Ones to…
“Many everyday financial decisions, such as playing the lottery or investing money are gambles in some form or another, and most of these gambles involve the…
Drawing on research from around the world, the review highlights ways of reducing children’s exposure to risk and increasing the protective factors that…
“Thanks to this exceptional donation, we can boost research into what proteins look like and how they behave and interact in cells and tissues in healthy and…
The researchers have coated the sensors used by odour sensing “electronic noses” with a mix of polymers that mimics the action of the mucus in the natural…
A new study, led by Felix Aigner, M.D., has identified a protein known as Lipocalin-2 (Lcn-2) as potentially responsible for regulating the body’s inflammatory…
The aims of this review were to survey the available literature on residual symptoms of depression, to introduce new targets for therapy and to outline a more…
Verneuil's disease is a chronic, suppurative dermatosis involving the apocrine glands with a severe impact on the quality of life. There is no standard…
Nearly 18,000 Swedes undergo surgery for a fractured hip each year. Nearly all of these are elderly women.”A fractured hip is a disability, it causes pain, it…
The amount of tungsten in tree rings from Fallon quadrupled between 1990 and 2002, whereas the amount in tree rings from nearby towns remained the same,…
Because of the disparity between actual observations and the models, the shrinking of summertime ice is about 30 years ahead of climate model projections, the…
The research will be presented at the Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics and the Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference in Baltimore on May 10.The new imaging system is based on Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), which uses light to obtain high-resolution, cross-sectional images of the eye to visualize subtle changes that occur in retinal disease. OCT was developed in the early 1990s by MIT Professor James Fujimoto, Eric Swanson at MIT Lincoln Laboratory and collaborators; Fujimoto is an author of the report to be presented in May….
The restrictions on Beijing drivers coincided with a summit meeting on China- Africa cooperation from Nov. 4-6, 2006, during which an estimated 800,000 of…
The Stanford group was one of the five sites that helped determine that the genetic test can identify patients who are at high risk of developing cirrhosis…
An article detailing the colorimetric screening technology and its success detecting mercury will be published online April 27 by Angewandte Chemie, the…