Confrontational and deceptive interrogation techniques are inappropriate for the developing adolescent mind, according to a…
Month: June 2014
Lead abatement a wise economic, public health investment
Childhood lead exposure costs Michigan residents an estimated $330 million annually, and a statewide remediation…
High strength cellular aluminium foam for the automotive industry
Aluminum foam is used for applications that requires high level of energy and sound absorption…
Inside the adult ADHD brain: Differences between adults who have recovered, and those who have not
Brain scans differentiate adults who have recovered from childhood ADHD and those whose difficulties linger,…
‘Onion’ vesicles for drug delivery developed
A certain kind of dendrimer, a molecule that features tree-like branches, offers a simple way…
Malaria-carrying mosquitoes wiped out in lab with genetic method that creates male-only offspring
Scientists have modified mosquitoes to produce sperm that will only create males, pioneering a fresh…
Mammography has led to fewer late-stage breast cancers
In the last 30 years, since mammography was introduced, late-stage breast cancer incidence has decreased…
Human stem cells used to create light-sensitive retina in a dish
Using a type of human stem cell, researchers say they have created a three-dimensional complement…
Malaria: Blood cells behaving badly
New insight into how malaria parasites perturb flow, turning infected cells into sticky capillary cloggers,…
Magnetic cooling enables efficient, ‘green’ refrigeration
Researchers have developed a promising novel approach for magnetic cooling that’s far more efficient and…