Building on earlier work showing how nanowires carved in impurity-laden diamond crystal can efficiently emit…
Month: October 2011
Medical researchers breath new life into fight against primary killer of premature infants
A new discovery might explain why some premature infants fail to respond to existing treatments…
Can taking calcium with other minerals help prevent Bowel Cancer?
A team of scientists in the US is investigating the role of calcium with other…
How the Milky Way killed off nearby galaxies
Researchers have revealed for the first time the existence of a new signature of the…
Guidelines expanded for infant sleep safety and SIDS risk reduction
In an updated policy statement and technical report, the American Academy of Pediatrics is expanding…
Babies and toddlers should learn from play, not screens
A new policy from the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends keeping children under age two…
Shift work in teens linked to increased multiple sclerosis risk
Researchers from Sweden have uncovered an association between shift work and increased risk of multiple…
Caveman politics: Has our violent history led to an evolved preference for physically strong political leaders?
New research into evolutionary psychology suggests that physical stature affects our preferences in political leadership….
Child football helmet study underway
Youth football helmets are currently designed to the same standards as adult helmets, even though…
Tricking resistant cancer cells into committing suicide
Scientists have found a way to trick resistant cancer cells into committing suicide following oncolytic…