Wind energy researchers are re-evaluating vertical axis wind turbines (VAWTs) to help solve some of…
Month: July 2012
A closer look at the consuming gaze
But how does where a product is placed on the storeroom shelf influence which option…
Brains are different in people with highly superior autobiographical memory
Scientists have discovered intriguing differences in the brains and mental processes of an extraordinary group…
Parents can increase children’s activity by increasing their own
New research shows that, when parents increase their daily activity, their children increase theirs as…
Mechanism of lung cancer-associated mutations suggests new therapeutic approaches
Researchers have identified how one of the genes most commonly mutated in lung cancer may…
New coating evicts biofilms for good
Biofilms may no longer have any solid ground upon which to stand. Scientists have developed…
Stem cell therapy could offer new hope for defects and injuries to head, mouth
In the first human study of its kind, researchers found that using stem cells to…
Stem cells repair hearts early in life, but not in adults
Stem cells can actually replace dead heart tissue after a heart attack very early in…
New genetic target found for diuretic therapy
Researchers have identified a new genetic target for diuretic therapy in patients with fluid overload…
Tiny airborne pollutants lead double life
Researchers have provided visual evidence that atmospheric particles separate into distinct chemical compositions during their…