A technique that can detect malarial parasite’s waste in infected blood cells has been developed…
Month: August 2014
Why sibling stars look alike: Early, fast mixing in star-birth clouds
Early, fast, turbulent mixing of gas within giant molecular clouds — the birthplaces of stars…
Memory in silent neurons: How do unconnected neurons communicate?
According to a generally-accepted model of synaptic plasticity, a neuron that communicates with others of…
Changing global diets is vital to reducing climate change
Healthier diets and reducing food waste are part of a combination of solutions needed to…
Antarctic sea-level rising faster than global rate
A new study of satellite data from the last 19 years reveals that fresh water…
Wine only protects against CVD in people who exercise
Wine only protects against cardiovascular disease (CVD) in people who exercise, according to results from…
Drinking tea reduces non-CV mortality by 24 percent
Drinking tea reduces non-cardiovascular mortality by 24 percent, reveals a study in 131,000 people. “Tea…
Energy drinks cause heart problems, study suggests
Energy drinks can cause heart problems according to research. “So-called ‘energy drinks’ are popular in…
Batteryless cardiac pacemaker is based on automatic wristwatch
A new batteryless cardiac pacemaker based on an automatic wristwatch and powered by heart motion…
“Salad Words” Spam Run Exploits Unlikely Resources
We recently reported about a large spike of commercial spam that employed micro-sized salad words…