A new study finds playing an adaptive sport can have dramatic results on the athlete…
Month: August 2015
Injectable cryogel-based whole-cell cancer vaccines
New research could potentially yield a new platform for cancer vaccines. Leveraging a biologically inspired…
Mimic woodpecker fools competing birds, but genetics expose its true identity
Visual mimicry lets the helmeted woodpecker (Dryocopus galeatus) live on the threatened Atlantic forest turf…
School lunch study: Visual proof kids are tossing mandated fruits and veggies in trash
Less than a month before Congress votes on whether to reauthorize a controversial program mandating…
Cartoons reveal attitudes toward parenting
Researchers have tapped a novel data source to track changing attitudes toward parenting during the…
Single-crystal phosphors suitable for ultra-bright, high-power white light sources
Researchers in Japan successfully developed single-crystal phosphors that use a blue LD (laser diode) as…
Ebola virus can survive in wastewater
The latest discovery by a group of microbial risk-assessment and virology researchers suggests that the…
Technology won’t replace collaboration among students
Students heading back to school can always count on one thing: Technology will be a…
415-million-year-old malformed fossil plankton reveal that heavy metal pollution might have contributed to some of the world’s largest extinction events
Several Palaeozoic mass extinction events during the Ordovician and Silurian periods (ca. 485 to 420…
Delay in administration of adrenaline and survival for children with cardiac arrest
Among children with in-hospital cardiac arrest with an initial nonshockable heart rhythm who received epinephrine…