Scientists are reporting advances on how to one day make solar cells stronger, lighter, more…
Month: March 2015
Environment may change, but microbiome of queen bees does not
Researchers have characterized the gut microbiome of honey bee queens. This is the first thorough…
Why nitrate supplementation may increase athletic performance
Walk down the aisles of any food supplement store and you’ll see that the use…
Aerogel catalyst shows promise for fuel cells: Unzipped nanotubes turned into possible alternative for platinum
Aerogels made of graphene nanoribbons and modified with boron and nitrogen are more efficient catalysts…
Preventing metabolic disease may start in the womb… of your grandmother
No one wants to have child who is born underweight, but for numerous reasons, this…
Mitochondrial ‘shield’ that helps cancer cells survive identified
Scientists have moved closer to understanding why cancer cells can be so resilient, even when…
First ever photograph of light as a particle and a wave
Light behaves both as a particle and as a wave. Since the days of Einstein,…
Anticholinergic drugs linked to risk for pneumonia in elderly
Taking commonly used medications with anticholinergic effects is associated with a significantly higher risk for…
Psychology has important role in changing cancer landscape
Psychology has played, and will continue to play, a critical role in cancer prevention, treatment…
Interventional radiology treatment relieves chronic plantar fasciitis
Patients suffering from chronic plantar fasciitis now have a new weapon against this debilitating foot…