A new discovery has opened the door to a new generation of piezoelectric materials that…
Month: February 2008
Common Drug-releasing Coronary Stents Appear To Have Similar Clinical Outcomes
A comparison of use of the first two commercially available drug-releasing coronary stents (for the…
Elusive Web site offers N. Korean goods (AP)
AP – Fancy a sleek made-in-North Korea SUV? How about a pair of boxing gloves…
EU ‘should ban inefficient cars’
The EU should ban the sale of cars that do under 35 miles to the…
Society depends on more for less
If the world is to end the threat from climate change, we need to be…
London’s Low Emission Zone Welcomed
London Mayor Ken Livingstone?s introduction of a capital-wide Low Emission Zone (LEZ) has been welcomed…
Daytime Nap Can Benefit A Person’s Memory Performance
A brief bout of non-REM sleep obtained during a daytime nap clearly benefits a person’s…
Explaining Chemotherapy-associated Nausea
A new study increases the understanding of the biological mechanisms responsible for the nausea and…
Archaeologist ‘Strikes Gold’ With Finds Of Ancient Nasca Iron Ore Mine In Peru
An archaeologist discovered an intact ancient iron ore mine in South America that shows how…
Severe Hypertension: ‘Silent Killer’ Still On The Loose
High blood pressure may be one of the top killers in the country, but you’d…