The antibacterial effectiveness of Agion silver zeolite technology was tested on door handles across the…
Month: June 2015
Oral bacterium possibly associated with systemic disease found in Alabama schoolchildren
Prevalence of a recently discovered serotype of oral bacterium, with a possible link to a…
Is our first line of defense sleeping on the job?
The skin microbiome is considered our first line of defense against pathogens. Across our bodies,…
Great Barrier Reef marine reserves combat coral disease
A new and significant role for marine reserves on the Great Barrier Reef has been…
Toothbrush contamination in communal bathrooms
Data confirms that there is transmission of fecal coliforms in communal bathrooms at a university,…
It takes a village: Why do consumers participate in wind energy programs?
Why do people participate in programs that benefit the environment, even when there seems to…
Black athletes stereotyped negatively in media compared to white athletes
New research has revealed racial stereotyping in the way media portray athletes. Researchers found that…
Eyes sealed shut: Seamless closure of surgical incisions
A researcher has spent much of his career honing his pioneering technique called ‘laser welding,’…
Don’t overthink it: Trusting first impressions increases sales
They say you never get a second chance to make a first impression. When it…
Pocket change: When does corporate gratitude backfire?
Not too long ago, Microsoft mailed loyal Xbox customers an e-card encoded with twenty-five cents’…