New research is challenging the notion that parents who divorce necessarily exhibit a diminished capacity…
Month: December 2007
Climate Gas Could Disrupt Food Chain
Levels of the climate cooling gas dimethyl sulphide will change as carbon dioxide increases, affecting…
Obesity Reduces Chances Of Spontaneous Pregnancy In Women Who Are Subfertile But Ovulating Normally
A new study of obesity and the probability of pregnancy has shown that a woman’s…
Collision Avoidance Technology For Mine Haul Trucks
Today’s mine haul tracks are massive vehicles in which drivers have limited vision and cannot…
Accuracy Of Diagnostic Mammograms Varies By Radiologist, Study Finds
For women with breast symptoms such as lumps, the ability of diagnostic mammograms to detect…
NASA Spacecraft Make New Discoveries About Northern Lights
A fleet of NASA spacecraft, launched less than eight months ago, has made three important…
Pre-natal Alcohol Exposure Shapes Sensory Preference, Upping Odds Of Later Alcohol Use And Abuse
Young people whose mothers drank when pregnant may be more likely to abuse alcohol because,…
Cholesterol-lowering Drugs And The Risk Of Hemorrhagic Stroke
People taking cholesterol-lowering drugs such as atorvastatin after a stroke may be at an increased…
Discovery Of Primary Depoist Of Rubies Leads To Improved Prospecting Strategies
A primary deposit of rubies has just been discovered in Madagascar. The combination of this…
How Bacteria In Cows’ Milk May Cause Crohn’s Disease
Scientists have found how a bacterium, known to cause illness in cattle, may cause Crohn’s…