A technique to analyze various target DNAs has been developed using an aptamer, a DNA…
Month: July 2015
Magnetism at nanoscale
As the demand grows for ever smaller, smarter electronics, so does the demand for understanding…
Effects of spinach extract on satiety: Feel full, curb cravings
A new study examines how consuming the concentrated extract of thylakoids found in spinach can…
New cancer marker identified; possible therapeutic target for breast cancer
Basal-like breast cancer (BLBC) is an aggressive form of breast cancer and is often referred…
Perfectionism linked to burnout at work, school and sports, research finds
Perfectionistic concerns have a positive relationship with overall burnout and symptoms of burnout, research has…
New insights on hurricane intensity, pollution transport
As tropical storm Isaac was gaining momentum toward the Mississippi River in August 2012, researchers…
Starvation effects handed down for generations
Starvation early in life can alter an organism for generations to come, according to a…
Self-assembling, biomimetic membranes may aid water filtration
A synthetic membrane that self assembles and is easily produced may lead to better gas…
Analysis of post deployment health assessment forms indicates risks of alcohol abuse among service members returning from deployment
An analysis of responses to questionnaires administered to U.S. active component service members who had…
On-chip processor the first step in point-of-care asthma and tuberculosis diagnostics
A device to mix liquids utilizing ultrasonics is the first and most difficult component in…