Paracetamol is no better than placebo at speeding recovery from acute episodes of lower back…
Month: July 2014
Unleashing the power of quantum dot triplets
Another step towards faster computers relies on three coherently coupled quantum dots used as quantum…
Four-billion-year-old chemistry in cells today
Parts of the primordial soup in which life arose have been maintained in our cells…
Nano-supercapacitors for electric cars
Innovative nano-material based supercapacitors are set to bring mass market appeal a good step closer…
Formula calculates thickness of bombproof concrete
A new type of steel-reinforced concrete protects buildings better from bomb attacks. Researchers have developed…
New drugs to combat asthma, similar illnesses
Science and industry are collaborating to develop future pharmaceuticals for treating chronic inflammatory diseases. The…
Genome analysis helps in breeding more robust cows
Genome analysis of 234 bulls has put researchers on the trail of DNA variants which…
Detecting Salmonella in pork meat processing: New methods
Infections caused by foodborne microorganisms are an increasing public health burden. In a PhD project,…
Wireless home automation systems reveal more than you would think about user behavior
Home automation systems that control domestic lighting, heating, window blinds or door locks offer opportunities…
One route to malaria drug resistance found
Researchers have uncovered a way the malaria parasite becomes resistant to an investigational drug. The…