Investing in habitat that attracts and supports wild bees in farms is not only an…
Month: April 2014
Tiny power generator runs on spit
Saliva-powered micro-sized microbial fuel cells can produce minute amounts of energy sufficient to run on-chip…
Nanoparticles cause cancer cells to self-destruct
Using magnetically controlled nanoparticles to force tumor cells to ‘self-destruct’ sounds like science fiction, but…
Radium-223 dichloride in prostate cancer: Major added benefit for certain patients
Radium-223 dichloride has been approved since November 2013 for men with advanced prostate cancer, in…
People with higher bonuses don’t give more to charity
People who receive higher bonuses are less likely to give to charity than those on…
Do you always agree with the topics newspaper editors choose to cover?
Research suggests social media users don’t always agree with newspaper editors about which topics are…
Drawing conclusions: Children’s drawings during abuse investigations
Illustrations by children can be a critical tool in forensic investigations of child abuse. A…
When managers attack: Coaches who care about pundits’ opinions worse at controlling anger
The notoriously short fuses of some sports coaches could be explained by excessive concern with…
Pocket-size ultrasonic nebulizer employing a novel nozzle improves inhalers
Inhalation is an increasingly important route for non-invasive drug delivery for both systemic and local…
Structural insights into inner workings of viral nanomachine
Researchers are using new nanoscale imaging approaches to shed light on the dynamic activities of…