Underwater ‘coral lab’ offers ocean acidification insight
Month: March 2009
Diagnostic Errors: New Focus Of Patient Safety Experts
Johns Hopkins patient safety experts say it’s high time for diagnostic errors to get the…
Nanostructure Boosts Efficiency In Energy Transport
Chemists have grown a titanium nanostructure that delivers a 33 percent gain in power-collecting efficiency….
Discovery Of New Retinal Gene Involved In Childhood Blindness
Scientists have discovered a new gene that causes Leber congenital amaurosis and retinitis pigmentosa, two…
‘Nanostitching’ Could Strengthen Airplane Skins, More
MIT engineers are using carbon nanotubes only billionths of a meter thick to stitch together…
Magnetic Nanoparticles Navigate Therapeutic Genes Through The Body
Scientists have developed a highly sensitive measuring method with which the efficiency of gene transfer…
Long-term Ozone Exposure Linked To Higher Risk Of Death, Finds Nationwide Study
A study analyzing two decades of data for 450,000 people across the nation found that…
Spy Tracking Device: There They Are, but Why Did I Give Them My Phone?
Let’s start out by getting one thing straight: I have no desire or need to…
Hot Tempers and Cool Tips for Linux Geeks
It seems a fair statement to say that we here in the FOSS community are…
Mobile Connectivity at 30,000 Feet: More Than Fun and Games
Mobile communications on an aircraft are more than air-to-ground interactions that take place in the…