An El Niño would help U.S. crop production, but could negatively impact worldwide production, a…
Month: June 2014
Cellular force that drives allergy, asthma can be blocked by interferon, immunologists find
A mechanism that could underlie the development of cells that drive asthma and allergies has…
E-cigarettes far less harmful than cigarettes, says researcher
A researcher examining the public and private dangers of drugs argues against demonizing e-cigarettes. He…
Effective drugs for Parkinson’s reduce symptoms of Rett syndrome in mice
A combination of effective drugs for Parkinson’s disease in mice that are used as a…
Ice in fuel cells displayed directly for the first time
Researchers have succeeded in imaging the distribution of frozen and liquid water in a hydrogen…
Lipids help to fight leukemia, study demonstrates
T cells use a novel mechanism to fight leukemia. They may recognize unique lipids produced…
Children in low-income homes fare better in kindergarten if moms work when they are babies
Kindergarteners from lower-income families who were babies when their mothers went to work outside the…
Broccoli sprout beverage enhances detoxification of air pollutants in clinical trial
Daily consumption of a half cup of broccoli sprout beverage produced rapid, significant and sustained…
Seeking reality in the future of aeronautical simulation
NASA aeronautical innovators are helping to design future airliners that will cut fuel consumption, reduce…
Decontamination system to up research on space station
Just like eating, drinking and even trying to wash your hair aboard the International Space…