A higher intake by postmenopausal women of the natural antioxidant lycopene, found in foods like…
Month: March 2015
Clever application of magnetic force enhances laparoscopic surgery
A team of engineers is using magnetic force to design new and improved instruments for…
Soft drink tax could improve health of the nation, Australian study says
An excise tax on sugar-sweetened drinks would be an effective way to improve the health…
Conservation organizations need to keep up with nature, experts say
In order to cope, conservation organizations need to adapt like the organisms they seek to…
Smart crystallization
The first semi-liquid, non-protein nucleating agent for automated protein crystallization trials is described. This ‘smart…
Conservative treatment normalizes head shape in most infants with skull flattening, reports article
More than three-fourths of infants with skull flattening related to sleep position achieve normal head…
Use of new systemic adjuvant therapy in gastrointestinal tumors increasing
The use of adjuvant systemic therapy for localized gastrointestinal stromal tumors has significantly increased over…
Infection control experts outline guidance for animal visitations in hospitals
New expert guidance outlines recommendations for developing policies regarding the use of animals in healthcare…
Mutation may cause early loss of sperm supply
Problems in a gene responsible for producing the protein TAF4b leave mice — and maybe…
Scientists trick the light fantastic
What if one day, your computer, TV or smart phone could process data with light…