As high schools across the country continue to reduce physical education, recess, and athletic programs,…
Month: September 2015
Phase 3 women-only HIV study sheds light on safe and effective antiretroviral treatments
Results from the first phase 3 HIV study to enroll only women show improved safety…
Discovery of a new photonic crystal where light propagates through the surface without being scattered
An international research team elucidated a new principle whereby electromagnetic waves including light propagate on…
Scientists sequence streptococcus bacteria strain causing severe infections
Sequencing of GBS strain aims to determine the reason for the recent increase in infection…
Flowing electrons help ocean microbes gulp methane
Good communication is crucial to any relationship, especially when partners are separated by distance. This…
‘Tree of life’ for 2.3 million species released
A first draft of the tree of life for all 2.3 million named species of…
In-hospital nocturnal dialysis may be good for the heart
In-hospital nocturnal dialysis may be good for patients’ hearts as well as their kidneys, a…
Reducing catastrophic wildfires through managed burns
A new article suggests catastrophic wildfire danger could be reduced by increasing use of planning…
Customized exoskeleton helps veteran walk again
Former Canadian soldier Trevor Greene, who survived a debilitating brain injury while on duty in…
Beta-glucan-enriched pasta boosts good gut bacteria, reduces bad cholesterol
People fed beta-glucan-enriched pasta for two months showed increased populations of beneficial bacteria in their…