A new procedure involving a magnetic ring of beads that fits around your pinky has…
Month: April 2013
Nerve transfer can help repair brachial plexus injuries, help restore elbow functions
Results highlight the effective use of nerve transfer in patients suffering from brachial plexus injuries…
Professional culture contributes to gender wage inequality in engineering
Women engineers are underpaid for their contributions to technical activities, due to cultural ideologies in…
Environmental labels may discourage conservatives from buying energy-efficient products
When it comes to deciding which light bulb to buy, a label touting the product’s…
Biologists propose a new research roadmap for connecting genes to ecology
A team of researchers is proposing a new investigative roadmap for the field of evolutionary…
Researchers pinpoint upper safe limit of vitamin D blood levels, study suggests
Researchers claim to have calculated, for the first time, the upper safe limit of vitamin…
Agencies should use common approach to evaluate risks pesticides pose to endangered species
When determining the potential effects pesticides could pose to endangered or threatened species, the US…
The many faces of the bacterial defense system
Even bacteria have a kind of “immune system” they use to defend themselves against unwanted…
Cell response to new coronavirus unveils possible paths to treatments
Scientists have used lab-grown human lung cells to study the cells’ response to infection by…
Saturn’s youthful appearance explained
As planets age they become darker and cooler. Saturn, however, is much brighter than expected…