Health organizations need to give careful consideration to schemes which encourage people with chronic diseases…
Month: June 2013
Tillage and reduced-input rotations affect runoff from agricultural fields
A new study provides information about runoff under different management practices and can help farmers…
Perfect pitch may not be absolute after all
People who think they have perfect pitch may not be as in tune as they…
Nanofiber sensor detects diabetes or lung cancer faster and easier
Researchers in South Korea have recently developed a highly sensitive exhaled breath sensor by using…
Obesity can be predicted from infancy, researchers find
Infants as young as two months old already exhibit growth patterns that can predict the…
Stem cells reach standard for use in drug development
Drug development for a range of conditions could be improved with stem cell technology that…
Neurostimulation helps children’s intractable constipation, study finds
Home treatment with a simple, battery-operated system that applies four sticky electrode patches to the…
Fetal neuromaturation associated with mother’s exposure to DDT and other environmental contaminants
A has for the first time found that a mother’s higher exposure to some common…
Sudden allergies: When a summer cold is much more
With temperatures in the 80s, the last thing anyone wants is a runny nose and…
Plunging fish numbers linked to dam releases
An Australian study has thrown cold water on the notion that large dam releases compensate…