Between 2000 and 2011, the annual fuel expenditures of the Department of Defense (DOD) were…
Month: June 2015
Generic heart disease medications offer promise for Ebola treatment
Generic medications used frequently in the management of heart disease patients also have the potential…
Commodity market volatility more perception than reality
When grain and other commodity prices experienced explosive episodes between 2004 and 2013, the finger…
Pet ownership and its potential benefits for older adults
New research calls for increased understanding about older adults, the relationship between pet ownership and…
Promising new drug combo offers hope for people battling melanoma
Summer inspires many people to think about their vacation plans, however, it makes one medical…
Potential treatment target identified for rare form of diabetes, other disorders
Scientists working to find treatments for a rare and severe form of diabetes known as…
Reinforced cylinder leads to fewer repeat surgeries for children born with heart defect
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome is a congenital defect in which the left side of the…
Researchers identify new class of antifungal agents
A new class of antifungals has been identified, potentially useful to treat the more than…
X marks the spot: Novel method for controlling plasma rotation confirmed
Physicists have demonstrated a novel method that scientists can use to manipulate the intrinsic –…
Toward tiny, solar-powered sensors
Scientists have developed a new power converter chip that can harvest more than 80 percent…