After 11 months of review, the findings of a collaborative project to explore the capabilities…
Month: January 2014
Study identifies risk factors for non-fatal overdoses
Researchers have identified that injection frequency and taking anti-retroviral therapy for HIV are risk factors…
Quasars illuminate swiftly swirling clouds around galaxies
A new study of light from quasars has provided astronomers with illuminating insights into the…
Information as important as medication in reducing migraine pain
The information that doctors provide when prescribing drug therapies has long been thought to play…
Universe measured to one-percent accuracy: Most precise calibration yet of cosmic ‘standard ruler’
The Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS) is the largest component of the third Sloan Digital…
Bio-inspired glue keeps hearts securely sealed
In the preclinical study, researchers developed a bio-inspired adhesive that could rapidly attach biodegradable patches…
Organic mega flow battery promises breakthrough for renewable energy
Scientists and engineers have demonstrated a new type of battery that could fundamentally transform the…
Avoiding demographic cliques builds stronger teams
Cliques make team player less altruistic. That is the finding from a study of teams…
Blood test to locate gene defects associated with cancer may not be far off
A simple blood test that can locate gene defects associated with cancer? New research suggests…
Nociceptin: Nature’s balm for the stressed brain
Scientists have made new findings on a system in the brain that naturally moderates the…