The average American woman lives more than 80 years and ovulates for 35 of them,…
Month: February 2015
Scientists identify mineral that destroys organic compounds, with implications for Mars Curiosity Mission
Scientists have discovered that the mineral jarosite breaks down organic compounds when it is flash-heated,…
Probiotic toxin fights coldwater disease in rainbow trout
The rainbow trout is a work of art but when the freshwater fish falls prey…
People with multiple sclerosis may have lower levels of key nutrients
Women with multiple sclerosis (MS) may have lower levels of important antioxidant and anti-inflammatory nutrients,…
Gene may help reduce GM contamination
Genetically modified crops have long drawn fire from opponents worried about potential contamination of conventional…
Politics and economics affect ‘Health in All Policies’
Some governments have decided that health care is too important to leave to their health…
New study could lead way for better assessment of treatment options for men with prostate cancer
Radiation therapy is the most common treatment for men with prostate cancer regardless of the…
New technique for making graphene competitor, molybdenum disulfide
Researchers have made an advance in manufacturing molybdenum disulphide, a 2-D material that could compete…
Perfect colors, captured with one ultra-thin lens
A completely flat, ultrathin lens can focus different wavelengths of light at the same point,…
Sunlight continues to damage skin in the dark
Much of the damage that ultraviolet radiation does to skin occurs hours after sun exposure,…