Every March, we are all faced with the arrival of Daylight Saving Time and its…
Month: March 2016
A new way to stretch DNA
Researchers have recently developed a new way to controllably manipulate materials, in this case biomolecules…
H. pylori infection may reduce risk of allergic esophageal condition
New research suggests that Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection of the stomach, which occurs in…
Drinking more water associated with numerous dietary benefits, study finds
A new study has examined the dietary habits of more than 18,300 US adults, and…
Increases in state, local spending could decrease mortality rates, researcher finds
A researcher used rigorous statistical methods from the field of economics to show how small…
Drought in Eastern Mediterranean worst of past 900 years
A new study finds that the recent drought that began in 1998 in the eastern…
Bees ‘dumb down’ after ingesting tiny doses of the pesticide chlorpyrifos
Honeybees suffer severe learning and memory deficits after ingesting very small doses of the pesticide…
Early MRI screening reduces risk of breast cancer death for survivors of childhood Hodgkin’s lymphoma
Early screening with MRIs can reduce breast cancer mortality for female survivors of childhood Hodgkin’s…
Cholera-like disease ‘piggybacking’ on El Niño to reach new shores
Waterborne diseases are being spread by El Niño, say researchers. El Niño describes the unusual…
Physicists get a perfect material for air filters
Scientists have synthesized the material that is perfect for protection of respiratory organs, analytical research…