Engineers have created new ceramic materials that could be used to store hydrogen safely and…
Month: April 2014
New sensor improves the level of efficiency in detecting ozone
Researchers have developed a more effective ozone sensor than the ones used so far. The…
Mobile robots support airplane manufacturers
The robots move at walking speed along airplane components; in doing so, it applies a…
NASA Cassini images may reveal birth of a Saturn moon
NASA’s Cassini spacecraft has documented the formation of a small icy object within the rings…
We’re over the hill at 24, study says
It’s a hard pill to swallow, but if you’re over 24 years of age you’ve…
Everest trek shows how some people get type II diabetes
Scientists have gained new insights into the molecular process of how some people get type…
Severe sleep apnea linked to increased risk of stroke, cancer, death
Moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea is independently associated with an increased risk of stroke,…
Penicillin redux: Rearming proven warriors for the 21st century
Drug-resistant bacteria like MRSA are hard to treat because so many antibiotics are ineffective against…
‘Problem wells’ source of greenhouse gas at unexpected stage of natural gas production
High levels of the greenhouse gas methane were found above shale gas wells at a…
Faithful allies since the Cretaceous: Symbiosis between beewolves and protective bacteria originated millions of years ago
Scientists have discovered that certain wasps tightly control mother-to-offspring transmission of their bacterial symbionts. This…