By combining very large-scale molecular dynamics simulations with time-resolved data from laser experiments of shock wave propagation through specific metals,…
In 2002 the NHIS, an in-person, annual health survey, included over 31,000 U.S. adults aged 18 years and older. A CAM supplement to the survey asked about the…
UVB exposure triggers photosynthesis of vitamin D3 in the body. This form of vitamin D also is available through diet and supplements. Previous studies from…
In the Sept. 17 online issue of Nature Genetics, Vanderbilt University Medical Center researchers report the identification of a mutation that causes severe…
The Minister of Forestry Economy of the Republic of Congo announced today plans to create two new protected areas that together could be larger than…
A discovery by UC Irvine scientists could help public health officials know instantly when pollution has moved into the coastal ocean – a breakthrough that…
The study entitled “Moderate Consumption of Cabernet Sauvignon Attenuates â-amyloid Neuropathology in a Mouse Model of Alzheimer's Disease” is in press, and…
“We are predicting variables that we wish we could measure, but we cannot,” says Dr. James G. Brasseur, professor of mechanical engineering, bioengineering and…
In an effort to provide safer and more reliable components for aircraft, researchers have invented an optical on-off switch that can replace electrical wiring…
But what if in the future a tiny device, one the size of a nickel or significantly smaller, could be implanted in the patient to monitor and detect…
For many single-celled organisms living in water, the force is always against them. The classic example is the slipper-shaped paramecium, which consistently…
In a medical case of Jekyll and Hyde, carbon monoxide – the highly toxic gas emitted from auto exhausts and faulty heating systems – has proven effective in…
In the current issue of the journal Environmental Science & Technology, they reveal that introduction of the compound tributyltin (TBT) as a biocide in boat…
The project will be launched at the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry Asia/Pacific Conference. It will bring together scientists from CSIRO,…
Researchers from the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) and Intel Corporation have built the world’s first electrically powered Hybrid Silicon…
Researchers reviewed 171 patient cases over a 10-year consecutive period and analyzed common risk factors for hearing loss.Principal investigator Dr. Walter…
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