A team of researchers has shown that ocean warming may reduce the swimming ability of…
Month: November 2013
Hysterectomized women may benefit from testosterone
New research has found that testosterone administration in women with low testosterone levels, whom previously…
The deadly news about all osteoporotic fractures
It is well known that hip and vertebral fractures increase the risk of premature death….
Ocean rip currents claim more lives than other natural hazards
Rip currents claim more lives in Australia on average each year than bushfires, floods, cyclones…
New effect couples electricity and magnetism in materials
Major industries such as modern microelectronics are based on the interaction between matter and electromagnetism….
Mental health conditions cause greater stigma in families than physical problems
Mental and physical illnesses necessarily impact upon the lives of the relatives of those afflicted…
Figure eights and peanut shells: How stars move at the center of the galaxy
Two months ago astronomers created a new 3-D map of stars at the center of…
World population mapping helps combat poverty, poor health
A team of researchers has launched an online project to map detailed population information from…
A brooding marine worm found in Antarctica
Brooding is a usual behavior in animals. However, to observe it in a marine worm…
Speech recovery after stroke
Scientists investigate how speech is anchored in the brain, focusing their research on the difference…