Scientists have named a new species of bone-headed dinosaur (pachycephalosaur) from Alberta, Canada. The plant-eating…
Month: May 2013
New mechanism converts natural gas to energy faster, captures carbon dioxide
Chemical engineering researchers have identified a new mechanism to convert natural gas into energy up…
Using anticholinergics for as few as 60 days causes memory problems in older adults
Research on medications commonly taken by older adults has found that drugs with strong anticholinergic…
Silk and cellulose biologically effective for use in stem cell cartilage repair
Over 20 million people in Europe suffer from osteoarthritis which can lead to extensive damage…
All hospitals should require drug, alcohol tests for physicians, experts say
To improve patient safety, hospitals should randomly test physicians for drug and alcohol use in…
Stem cell researchers move toward treatments for rare genetic nerve disease
Researchers have used induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC) to advance disease-in-a-dish modeling of a rare…
New research technique can help nanoparticles deliver drug treatments
A researcher has successfully tested a technique that can lead to more effective use of…
Once-a-day pill offers relief from ragweed allergy symptoms
A once-daily tablet containing a high dose of a key ragweed pollen protein effectively blocks…
Do bats know voices of friends they hang out with? Bats may recognize voices of other bats
Is it possible that mammals have the ability to recognize individuals of the same species,…
Cleaner, low temperature nuclear fuels?
The search for cleaner, low temperature nuclear fuels has produced a surprising result for a…