Chickens likely raised with arsenic-based drugs result in chicken meat that has higher levels of…
Month: May 2013
As Canada takes Arctic Council helm, experts stress north’s vulnerability to spills, emergencies
It is crucial that northern nations strengthen response capabilities to shipping-related accidents foreseen in newly-opened…
To suppress or to explore? Emotional strategy may influence anxiety
When trouble approaches, what do you do? Run for the hills? Pretend it isn’t there?…
Land management options outlined to address cheatgrass invasion
A new study suggests that overgrazing and other factors increase the severity of cheatgrass invasion…
New model to recommend media content according to your preferences
Researchers have developed a model capable to recommend audiovisual content to each user based on…
Agent orange exposure linked to life-threatening prostate cancer
A new analysis has found a link between exposure to Agent Orange and lethal forms…
How multitasking can improve judgments
Multitasking does not always result in poor judgments. In fact, multitasking can improve performance —…
Family trees for yeast cells
Researchers have developed a revolutionary method to analyze the genomes of yeast families.
Oxygen consumption of individual cells measured: Scanning electrochemical microscopy decisively optimized
How active a living cell is can be seen by its oxygen consumption. The method…
Improving communication during disasters
A small armband which can be attached to the injured. An information board containing a…