The foundation of the human population explosion, commonly attributed to a sudden surge in industrialization…
Month: September 2014
New name for symptoms associated with menopause
Experts who reviewed the terminology associated with genitourinary tract symptoms related to menopause — currently…
Magnetic substorms may sometimes be driven by different process than generally thought
Magnetic substorms, the disruptions in geomagnetic activity that cause brightening of aurora, may sometimes be…
Aging gracefully: Diving seabirds shed light on declines with age
Scientists who studied long-lived diving birds, which represent valuable models to examine aging in the…
Over-the-counter pain reliever may restore immune function in old age
New research involving mice suggests that the key to more youthful immune function might already…
Clean air halves health costs in Chinese city
Air pollution regulations over the last decade in Taiyuan, China, have substantially improved the health…
Rediscovering mundane moments brings us unexpected pleasure
We like to document the exciting and momentous occasions in our lives, but new research…
Hidden infection route of major bacterial pathogen uncovered
The pattern of infection of the bacterium responsible for causing severe lung infections in people…
Sweden: More than one third of booked operations are re-booked
More than one third of all planned orthopaedic surgery procedures are re-booked, postponed or cancelled…
Protein may provide key to arresting development of diabetes
The STK25 protein contributes to cell growth. Now researchers have discovered that the protein also…