Adolescents in southern Europe are less fit in terms of cardiorespiratory capacity, strength and speed-agility…
Month: July 2014
Night-time brilliance lights up political patronage
In some countries, a region that can lay claim to being the birthplace of a…
Fast building inspection from the air: Quiet flying robots do the work
Many buildings in Germany are in need of renovation. The reasons for this are often…
Telemedicine for patients with chronic liver diseases
Although telemedicine could improve the quality of life of patients with chronic liver diseases, viable…
Living kidney donation does not increase risk of death or heart disease for older adult donors, research shows
Previous studies linking older age with kidney and heart disease have raised concerns about the…
Adults with special needs see gains, challenges with long term oral care
Among adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, the likelihood of having cavities decreased as the…
Beautiful but a threat: Tropical fish invasion destroys kelp forests
The migration of tropical fish as a result of ocean warming poses a serious threat…
Immune system component found that resists sepsis in mice
Mice lacking a specific component of the immune system are completely resistant to sepsis, a…
More efficient fuel cells under developement by engineers
Solar panels need sun. Wind turbines need wind. Society needs ways to store and dispense…
Think fun when exercising and you’ll eat less later
If you think of your next workout as a ‘fun run’ or as a well-deserved…