Levels of contaminants higher than in some of the world’s most polluted cities have been…
Month: October 2013
Internet users more likely to engage in cancer-preventive behaviors
Older men and women who used the internet were more likely to participate in screening…
Retirement expert: Financial planning important for non-retirees, too
Older workers delaying retirement or putting it off entirely should carefully consider the financial-planning options…
Study points to possible treatment for brain disorders
Scientists are working to determine how neurons are generated, which is vital to providing treatment…
‘Supernatural experiences’ trigger religious donations
People who have had what they believe to be supernatural experiences are more likely to…
Effects of liver regenerating protein discovered
The aging process in the human body is greatly influenced by the action of free…
Two opposing mechanisms regulate transport of proteins in peroxisomes
Physicians have found out which molecular mechanisms decide about the fate of the import receptor…
Shifting winds in turbine arrays
Researchers modeling how changes in air flow patterns affect wind turbines’ output power have found…
Veterinary Scientists Track the Origin of a Deadly Emerging Pig Virus in the United States
An emerging swine virus, deadly to piglets, was first recognized in the United States in…
Review of most successful outside interventions in reducing emergency department use
Five types of interventions to reduce emergency department (ED) use have been identified and published…