When a Lake Malawi cichlid loses a tooth, a new one drops neatly into place…
Month: October 2015
Holocaust survivors’ memories help researchers map brain circuitry for gratitude
Holocaust survivor stories helped a post-doctoral researcher with a series of studies on gratitude and…
Significant nonmedical financial burden for families after child admitted to ICU
Researchers found that families with children admitted to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit incurred significant…
New approach toward a broad spectrum malaria vaccine
Malaria affects millions of people worldwide. Plasmodium falciparum enolase participates in parasite invasion of host…
Solvents save steps in solar cell manufacturing
Advances in ultrathin films have made solar panels and semiconductor devices more efficient and less…
Burnout, depression: Two entities or one?
Burnout and depression overlap considerably, according to the latest study on the subject. The findings…
Are cars nanotube factories on wheels?
Scientists detect the presence of carbon nanotubes in cells extracted from the airways of Parisian…
Electronics get a power boost with the addition of a simple material
The tiny transistor is the heart of the electronics revolution, and materials scientists have just…
Researchers project long-term effects of climate change, deforestation on Himalayan mountain basins
As part of an multi-disciplinary study, a team of researchers found that climatic changes, an…
Antiplatelet therapy with blood thinners reduces mortality for angioplasty patients
Patients with acute coronary syndrome who have undergone angioplasty have a reduced risk of all-cause…