The use of a consistent bedtime routine contributes to improvements in multiple aspects of infant…
Month: May 2009
Nanophysicists Find Unexpected Magnetic Effect: Kondo Effect Noted In Single-atom Contacts Of Pure Ferromagnets
Physicists have found that single-atom contacts made of ferromagnetic metals like iron, cobalt and nickel…
Two ‘Types’ Of Kidney Tumors Thought To Be Different Diseases Are Actually Variations Of Same Disease
Investigators have determined that two types of kidney tumors previously thought to be different diseases…
Two Brown Bear Populations In Spain In Danger of Extinction Have Been Isolated For Past 50 Years
The situation of bears in the Iberian Peninsula is critical. Researchers have confirmed that brown…
Why Certain Arterial Plaques Can Turn Deadly
A common misconception about arterial plaque is that it inevitably leads to a heart attack…
New Antarctic Seabed Sonar Images Reveal Clues To Sea-level Rise
Motorway-sized troughs and channels carved into Antarctica’s continental shelves by glaciers thousands of years ago…
Program Improves Language Skills In Deaf, Hard Of Hearing
Children enrolled before they are six months old in a home-based program that teaches language…
Better Water Use Could Reduce Future Food Crises
If the overall water resources in river basins were acknowledged and managed better, future food…
Dietary Acrylamide Not Associated With Increased Lung Cancer Risk In Men
Dietary acrylamide was not associated with an increased risk of lung cancer, according to data…
Heart Attacks: The Tipping Point
Researchers have designed a new non-invasive procedure to predict and treat heart attacks.