Hundreds of webcams recorded the historic event: In 2013 February 15, the approach of asteroid…
Month: February 2016
Small clumps in the body: How nanoparticles react to proteins
Scientists have found out that the protein haemoglobin influences the aggregation of individual gold nanoparticles…
Sex with the other species: Tree frogs with foreign sex chromosomes are less fit
During the last glaciation, a huge ice shield reached up to the region of today’s…
Taking a closer look at so-called ‘adherent’ patients
Patients defined automatically as “adherent” by dint of their collecting their prescriptions each month are…
Four billion people affected by severe water scarcity
There are four billion people worldwide who are affected by severe water scarcity for at…
Infants should sleep in their own beds to reduce the risk of sudden infant death syndrome
The advice given to reduce the risk of sudden infant death syndrome, SIDS, has worked…
Removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere
You may as well learn the expression “carbon-negative technology”, or Bio-CCS, right away, because it…
Solar cells help purify water in developing countries
Researchers have developed a water purification plant that provides clean water far beyond the reach…
Tissue fluid flow can reveal onset of osteoarthritis
Reflecting the overall structural alterations in the tissue, changes in the flow of interstitial fluid…
Interferon not beneficial for most stage III melanoma
Most stage III melanoma patients do not benefit from treatment with interferon, show final results…