AP – Level 3 Communications Inc. said Monday that it is buying Global Crossing Ltd….
Month: April 2011
Combined use of three markers for kidney disease may help predict risk of kidney failure, death
Combining the chronic kidney disease markers of creatinine-based estimated glomerular filtration rate and urine albumin-to-creatinine…
Routine lab test data predicts progression to kidney failure for chronic kidney disease patients
A prediction model that included data on measures of several routinely obtained laboratory tests including…
Excessive nitrogen harms the economy and environment: First Europe-wide assessment published
A major new study finds that nitrogen pollution is costing each person in Europe around…
‘Green energy’ advance: Tandem catalysis in nanocrystal interfaces
In a development that holds intriguing possibilities for green energy technologies such as artificial photosynthesis,…
Vitamin D may help reduce heart risk in African-Americans
New research indicates that supplementation with the “sunshine vitamin” may be particularly beneficial for overweight…
Women’s voices remain steady throughout the month; New study contradicts prior research suggesting hormonal status affects voice
Studies have suggested women’s voices change at different times over the menstrual cycle, with the…
Obesity may shut down circadian clock in the cardiovascular system
Researchers have found that a key gene clock of the cardiovascular system does not work…
Therapeutically promising new findings for combating hypertension and cardiovascular disease
Researchers have discovered a promising new avenue they strongly believe can be further developed to…
World’s smallest wedding rings: Interlocking rings of DNA visible through scanning force microscope
DNA nanotechnology makes use of the ability of natural DNA strains’ capacity for self asssembly….