A Durham University researcher, working with colleagues at US universities, looked at the popularity of baby names, music and dog breeds and found that their…
Results from a French clinical trial published today in BMC Medicine show how a small percentage of CF sufferers with a rare genetic stop mutation responded…
Kristiann Heesch and colleagues at the University of Queensland, Australia examined data on middle-aged (48-55) and older (72-79) women collected using surveys…
“It appears that aggression, not celebration, determined how much spectators planned to drink after the match,” says lead author Simon Moore, of the Violence…
The finding suggests that misleading biopsy results may be causing many obese and overweight men to receive inadequate or inappropriate treatment that is not…
An odd, six-sided, honeycomb-shaped feature circling the entire north pole of Saturn has captured the interest of scientists with NASA's Cassini mission. …
“The regimen of screening determines how early the cancer is diagnosed. This is critical, as it provides the opportunity for earlier treatment which can be…
The Brown Medical School and Rhode Island Hospital study showed that RF ablation used to treat early-stage, inoperable cancer resulted in outcomes that were…
Isocyanates are important to many products we take for granted – from paint to spandex running shorts. But the high reactivity for which the chemical group is…
Representing Virginia Tech faculty members and students from engineering, chemistry, and veterinary medicine, Chemistry Professor Tim Long will give an invited…
They will present the research at the 233rd national meeting of the American Chemical Society in Chicago March 25-29.“We use visible light to signal the…
The biodegradable plastics could replace conventional plastics that are used to make stretch wrap for large cargo items, food containers, eating utensils and…
Drug delivery to the colon is an ongoing challenge to physicians. Many drugs are destroyed by stomach acids before they’ve had a chance to reach the intestine,…
Whether you like your lenses clear, red, green, blue or purple, virtually any color could be obtained instantly by tuning a tiny electronic knob in the frame,…
Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Ames Laboratory are employing some modern day alchemy in an effort to find a material with properties of rare…
The catch is that measuring their vibrations isn't easy. It is usually done by bouncing laser beams off them — which won't work when the nanodevices become…
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