Researchers are studying highlights resilience of hepatocellular carcinomas, and are suggesting approaches for overcoming those…
Month: April 2013
Hydrogen sulfide greatly enhances plant growth: Key ingredient in mass extinctions could boost food, biofuel production
In low doses, hydrogen sulfide, a substance implicated in several mass extinctions, could greatly enhance…
Bear baiting may put hunting dogs at risk from wolves
Wisconsin permits bear baiting for much longer than Michigan does. Wisconsin also pays reparations for…
Should doctors be involved in the concealed-weapons permit process?
Experts have discussed the medical, ethical, and legal concerns about physician involvement in concealed weapons…
Detecting autism from brain activity
Neuroscientists have developed an efficient and reliable method of analyzing brain activity to detect autism…
Hop, skip or jump? Study says no to all of the above
Engineers have found that in the earliest stages of arthritis, high-impact exercise may worsen cartilage…
X-ray view of a thousand-year-old cosmic tapestry
A long Chandra observation reveals the SN 1006 supernova remnant in exquisite detail. By overlapping…
Making fruit easier to eat increases sales and consumption in school cafeterias
People believe that children avoid fruit because of the taste and allure of alternative packaged…
Astronomers discover massive star factory in early universe
A team of astronomers has discovered a dust-filled, massive galaxy churning out stars when the…
Common osteoporosis drug slows formation of new bone
Although the drug zoledronic acid slows bone loss in osteoporosis patients, it also boosts levels…