NewsFactor – VMware has introduced the industry’s first open platform as a service (PaaS) to…
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Sniffing out calories: Hormone linked to nose’s ability to locate food
The hormone ghrelin, known to promote hunger and fat storage, has been found to enhance…
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New clue found for Fragile X syndrome-epilepsy link
Individuals with fragile X syndrome, the most common inherited form of intellectual disability, often develop…
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Weight loss improves memory, according to researchers
Scientists have discovered a link between weight loss and improved memory and concentration. The study…
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Comprehensive study reveals patterns in firefighter fatalities
Researchers found that cultural factors in the work environment that promote getting the job done…
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Report provides NASA with direction for next 10 years of space research
A group of prominent researchers from across the country published a report that is intended…
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Urgent need to improve quality of outpatient care in public and private sector in poorer countries
The overall poor quality of outpatient health care in both the formal private and public…
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Corporate links of global health foundations may conflict with philanthropic interest
Major philanthropic foundations in global health, which often influence and shape the international global health…
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Low intensity treadmill exercise is best to improve walking in Parkinson’s, study suggests
Researchers found that Parkinson’s patients who walked on a treadmill at a comfortable speed for…
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Rainbow-trapping scientist now strives to slow light waves even further
An electrical engineer who previously demonstrated experimentally the “rainbow trapping effect” — a phenomenon that…