Fungi can be harnessed to clean polluted soil which cannot be cleaned using traditional composting, researchers…
Month: May 2014
Microsatellites: Making light work of orbit and attitude control
Microsatellites have to be very light – every gram counts. The same applies to the…
Interruption of biological rhythms during chemotherapy worsen its side effects
The circadian system, better known as our biological clock, is responsible for coordinating all the…
Circuits and sensors direct from the printer
Printers are becoming more and more versatile. Now they can even print sensors and electronic…
Shaping ultrashort laser pulses: Laser light needs more bass
They shed light on atomic and molecular processes: ultrashort laser pulses are required to study…
A star cluster in the wake of Carina
This colorful new image from the MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope at ESO’s La Silla Observatory in…
Nasal bacteria may be predictor of skin infections
Bacteria found in the nose may be a key indicator for future development of skin…
Counterfeit Medication, Viagra: Quicker way to determine who’s faking it on the internet
An improved chemical analysis method that is more efficient and faster in detecting counterfeit medicine…
‘Bottom-dollar effect’ influences consumer satisfaction with products, study finds
Consumers experience significant differences in satisfaction based solely on budget status or financial condition at…
Inhaler reminders dramatically improve asthma controller adherence
Reminders prompting asthma patients to take their control inhalers if they miss a dose significantly…