Researchers have discovered novel compounds produced by certain types of chemical reactions — such as…
Month: January 2014
To curb China’s haze, air pollution, use water
A new idea to cut back on air pollution: spray water into the atmosphere from…
79 years of monitoring demonstrates dramatic forest change
Long-term changes to forests affect biodiversity and how future fires burn. A team of scientists…
Research proposes alternative therapy against lung cancer
Mexican research is seeking to strengthen patients’ immune system and fortify treatment for lung cancer.
China destroys ivory: Wildlife Conservation Society congratulates Chinese Government for sending strong anti-poaching message
The Wildlife Conservation Society congratulates China’s State Forestry Administration and the General Administration of Customs…
New technique targets specific areas of cancer cells with different drugs
Researchers have developed a technique for creating nanoparticles that carry two different cancer-killing drugs into…
Released inmates need programs to meet basic, mental health needs, study shows
When inmates with severe mental illness are released from jail, their priority is finding shelter,…
Laying money on the line leads to healthier food choices over time
People are more likely to choose healthy options at the grocery store if they use…
Stimulating brain cells stops binge drinking, animal study finds
Researchers have found a way to change alcohol drinking behavior in rodents, using the emerging…
Supernova’s super dust factory imaged with ALMA
Striking new observations capture, for the first time, the remains of a recent supernova brimming…