Scientists have developed a pilot-scale power plant based on fuel cells that utilizes by-product hydrogen…
Month: June 2014
E-cigs heavily marketed on Twitter, study finds
One third of commercial tweets offer coupons or discounts to purchase electronic-cigarette (e-cigs) products, a…
Combining Treatments Boosts Some Smokers’ Ability to Quit
Combining two smoking cessation therapies is more effective than using just one for male and…
How experimental regenerative medicine therapies can regrow damaged heart muscle
Stem cell therapy for cardiovascular disease isn’t a medical pipe dream – it’s a reality…
Surgical patients more likely to follow medication instructions when provided simple instruction sheet
Patients who receive a simple, multicolor, standardized medication instruction sheet before surgery are more likely…
Liver dangers from herbal supplements, OTC and RX drugs, new guidelines warn
New clinical guidelines on the diagnosis and management of idiosyncratic drug-induced liver injury (DILI) have…
Genetic pathway can slow spread of ovarian cancer
Research into the origins of ovarian cancer has led to the discovery of a genetic…
The Smartification of the Home, Part 1
Over the past few years, there has been proliferation of intelligent connected devices introduced into…
The Smartification of the Home, Part 1
Over the past few years, there has been proliferation of intelligent connected devices introduced into…
Researchers use virus to reveal nanopore physics
Nanopores could provide a new way to sequence DNA quickly, but the physics involved isn’t…