Scientists may have found a way to stop deadly bacteria from infecting patients. The discovery…
Month: May 2016
Polluted dust can impact ocean life thousands of miles away
As climatologists closely monitor the impact of human activity on the world’s oceans, researchers have…
Physical activity associated with lower risk for many cancers
Higher levels of leisure-time physical activity were associated with lower risks for 13 types of…
New stem cell pathway indicates route to much higher yields in maize, staple crops
Biologists have made an important discovery that helps explain how plants regulate the proliferation of…
Frequent religious service attendance linked with decreased mortality risk among women
Women who attended religious services more than once per week were more than 30 percent…
Neurosurgeon and electrical engineer walk into a lab…
An interdisciplinary team is developing unique technologies to sense and stimulate individual cells of the…
Tiny organisms have huge effect on world’s atmosphere
Scientists have discovered how a tiny yet abundant ocean organism helps regulate Earth’s climate. They…
Implantation of rapid deployment aortic valve found to be durable, safe, and effective
EDWARDS INTUITY valve system shortens duration of interrupted blood flow and heart stoppage during surgery,…
Geologists identify sources of methane, greenhouse gas, in Ohio, Colorado and Texas
Methane comes from various sources, like landfills, bacterial processes in water, cattle and fracking. In…
Farms a major source of air pollution, study finds
Emissions from farms outweigh all other human sources of fine-particulate air pollution in much of…