Do you ever notice how stress and mental frustration can affect your physical abilities? When…
Month: July 2015
Countering pet obesity by rethinking feeding habits
The number one cause of malnutrition in American pets is obesity. Research experts share causes,…
HVTN 505 vaccine induced antibodies nonspecific for HIV
A new study helps explain why the candidate vaccine used in the HVTN 505 clinical…
Robotic insect mimics Nature’s extreme moves
By analyzing the natural mechanics of the water strider that enable it to launch off…
Bering Sea hotspot for corals and sponges
North of the Aleutian Islands, submarine canyons in the cold waters of the eastern Bering…
Paralyzed men move legs with new non-invasive spinal cord stimulation
Five men with complete motor paralysis were able to voluntarily generate step-like movements thanks to…
Nature has more than one way to grow a crystal
New findings have implications for questions regarding how animals and plants grow minerals into shapes…
Computer model forecasts flu outbreaks in a subtropical climate
It is possible to predict the timing and intensity of influenza outbreaks in subtropical climates…
Earth’s magnetic shield is much older than previously thought
Since 2010, the best estimate of the age of Earth’s magnetic field has been 3.45…
Drought’s lasting impact on forests
In a global study of drought impacts, forest trees took an average of two to…