The most frequent fungal threat to humans, Candida albicans, is a common cause oral and…
Month: January 2016
Intelligent sensors that map out presence of chemical pollutants in the sea
Newly developed sensors not only detect pollutants in very small quantities, but also work to establish…
Researchers with children: A disadvantage in academia
Both male and female researchers with children struggle to combine career and family. The competition…
Robotic glove helps patients restore hand movements
Patients who have lost their hand functions due to injuries or nerve-related conditions, such as…
Robot innovation automates short production runs
A new quick-control system slashes substantially the programming time for industrial robots, enabling the use…
New coronary congenital disease classification aids identification of secondary defects
A new classification of coronary congenital diseases is set to help surgeons identify secondary defects…
Higher fat variation of DASH diet lowers blood pressure, triglycerides, study shows
A higher fat DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) diet lowered blood pressure to the…
Could a cholesterol-lowering drug be a potential treatment for Parkinson’s?
A clinical trial using cholesterol-lowering treatment Simvastatin in people living with Parkinson’s is getting underway…
Preschoolers who eat their veggies just as likely to eat junk food
Public-health experts have long expected that kids who eat more carrots and apples are less…
Survey finds 73 percent unaware of stroke symptoms
People under the age of 45 were asked what they would do in the first…