Scientists have for the first time documented detailed records of dinosaur egg fossils in the…
Month: March 2013
Canadian Arctic glacier melt accelerating, irreversible, projections suggest
Ongoing glacier loss in the Canadian high Arctic is accelerating and probably irreversible, new model…
Device may lead to quicker, more efficient diagnostics
A twist on thin-film technology may provide a way to optically detect and analyze multiple…
Bitter melon juice prevents pancreatic cancer in mouse models
A new study shows that bitter melon juice restricts the ability of pancreatic cancer cells…
Hiding secret messages in email jokes
It is possible to hide secret messages in simple jokes, according to new research.
Heat-stressed cows spend more time standing
Animal scientists have found that cows stand for longer bouts of time on hot days….
Some bacteria may protect against disease caused by stomach infection
Half of the world’s human population is infected with the stomach bacteria called Helicobacter pylori,…
Nearly a third of antibiotic prescriptions for dialysis patients inappropriate, experts say
Patients who receive hemodialysis are at a significant risk of developing infections, a leading cause…
Nose’s unheralded neighbor: Maxillary sinuses allow noses to change shapes
The maxillary sinuses, those pouches on either side of the human nose, have a purpose…
Antibiotic-resistant strain of E. coli increasing among older adults and residents of nursing homes
Antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli (E. coli) continues to proliferate, driven largely by expansion of a strain…