A new class of catalysts provides a highly selective, efficient and environmentally friendly new platform…
Month: November 2008
Chemotherapy Plus Targeted Therapies Shows Improved Survival In Advance-stage Lung Cancer Patients
The combination of traditional chemotherapy agents with targeted therapies called monoclonal antibodies showed no safety…
Grow Old In Good Health: Vast Disparity Between European Countries
Although life expectancy is constantly growing in the countries of the EU, living longer isn’t…
Controlling Bad Cholesterol: Finding May Herald Scientific Breakthrough
A new study shows for the very first time that the degradation by PCSK9 of…
Ocean Growing More Acidic Faster Than Once Thought; Increasing Acidity Threatens Sea Life
Scientists have documented that the ocean is growing more acidic faster than previously thought. In…
Universal test ‘would slash Aids’
Universal testing for HIV, followed by immediate treatment could cut full-blown Aids cases by up…
Developing A Neighborhood Watch For The Internet
Internet network performance problems are not only annoying to users — they are costly to…
Chinese Forest Project Could Reduce Number Of Environmental Disasters
The “Green Great Wall,” a forest shelterbelt project in northern China running nearly parallel to…
Hypertension Develops Early, Silently, In African-American Men
Young and healthy African-American men were found to silently develop hypertension earlier than their white…
Why Poppies Have One Flower Per Stalk and Tomatoes Have Many
Why do poppies and sunflowers grow as a single flower per stalk while each stem…