In a discovery with implications for long-term spaceflight and future missions to Mars, researchers have…
Month: April 2016
Recent warmer winters may be cooling climate change concern
The vast majority of Americans have experienced more favorable weather conditions over the past 40…
Taking aspirin could increase cancer survival by 20 percent
Patients receiving cancer treatment could increase their chance of survival by up to 20 percent…
13-million-year-old ‘storyteller’ crocodylian fossils show evidence for parallel evolution
The 13-million-year-old fossils of an extinct crocodylian, named ‘the storyteller,’ suggest that South American and…
New method enlists electricity for easier, cheaper, greener chemistry
Scientists have found a new and better way to achieve a chemical reaction that is…
Defects in body’s cell disposal system may contribute to the most common form of lupus
Scientists may be setting the stage for new approaches to control or prevent the inflammation…
Origin of heart dysfunctions in myotonic dystrophy identified
An international team of scientists is lifting the veil on the molecular mechanisms causing heart…
Moving, electrically ‘silent’ source initiates brain waves
A traveling spike generator appears to move across the hippocampus and change direction while generating…
Tap water, table salt may be safer, cheaper for milk production cleanup
A safer option for cleaning milking systems on dairy farms may also decrease cleaning time…
Model makes designing new antennas orders of magnitude faster
Researchers have developed a model that allows antenna designers to identify efficient configurations for antenna…