Hearing loss in adults is under treated despite evidence that hearing aid technology can significantly…
Month: August 2015
New research may enhance display, LED lighting technology
A new method to extract more efficient and polarized light from quantum dots (QDs) over…
Charge density, optical properties of multicomponent crystals
Optical materials serve a major role in modern sciences and technology. Many of the devices…
Emergency department counseling program fails to reduce intimate partner violence or heavy drinking among at-risk women
A large randomized clinical trial of an emergency department (ED)-based program aimed at reducing incidents…
Copper clusters capture, convert carbon dioxide to make fuel
The chemical reactions that make methanol from carbon dioxide rely on a catalyst to speed…
Scientists move a step closer to understanding species distributions in the face of climate change
Scientists move a step closer to understanding species distributions in the face of climate change.
Fish go deep to beat the heat
Fish retreat to deeper water to escape the heat, a new study shows, a finding…
High-altitude climate change to kill cloud forest plants
Scientists have discovered many tropical, mountaintop plants won’t survive global warming, even under the best-case…
Web-based patient-centered toolkit helps improve patient-provider communication
A novel web-based, patient-centered toolkit used by patients and/or their healthcare proxys in the hospital…
Study looks at Google Glass to bring toxicology specialists to remote emergency rooms
Google Glass, a head-mounted streaming audio/video device, may be used to effectively extend bed-side toxicology…