Could desalination be the answer to California’s drought? As parts of the state become drier,…
Month: February 2015
A rapid extension of nanographene sheets from readily available hydrocarbons
The rapid and uniform construction of nanographene sheets has now become possible in a precisely…
Bone-loss score may tip off doctors to gum disease in postmenopausal women
A link between postmenopausal women with high scores on a Fracture Assessment Risk Tool, and…
Unhealthy choices boosted mortality rates for blacks who migrated north
Millions of African-Americans left the rural South during the 20th century in search of greater…
Novel crumpling method takes flat graphene from 2-D to 3-D
Researchers have developed a unique single-step process to achieve three-dimensional texturing of graphene and graphite….
Building a more versatile frequency comb: Newly developed frequency combs can operate at higher power
Researchers have developed a room temperature frequency comb with increased power based on quantum cascade…
With new data, satellite brings early universe into focus
The latest data release from the Planck space telescope offers insight into everything from the…
Humans altering Adriatic ecosystems more than nature, study shows
The ecosystems of the Adriatic Sea have weathered natural climate shifts for 125,000 years, but…
Insight into inner magnetic layers
Research teams from Paris, Madrid and Berlin have observed for the first time how magnetic…
Tau-associated MAPT gene increases risk for Alzheimer’s disease
The microtubule-associated protein tau (MAPT) gene has been identified as increasing the risk for developing…