Researchers who analyzed recent trends related to urinary tract stones in the UK found a…
Month: May 2016
Research shows inaccuracies in emission measurements of important greenhouse gas nitrous oxide
Nitrous oxide, carbon dioxide and methane are the most important greenhouse gases. Nitrous oxide also…
Scientists develop new treatment to prolong life of those with cystic fibrosis
A new molecule has been discovered that has the potential to prolong the life of…
Emotions in the age of Botox
Aesthetic treatments based on botulin toxin affect the perception of emotions, new research shows. The…
Donor kidneys may be discarded due to ‘weekend effect’ at hospitals
Investigators have uncovered a “weekend effect” contributing to the worsening availability of donor kidneys in…
Benefits of calcium supplements may be outweighed by cardiovascular risks
Taking calcium and vitamin D can help prevent broken bones in older women. However, this…
First graders can analyze stories like experts
With a little help, six-year-olds can read texts in the same way as adult literary…
Fluorescent jellyfish gene sheds light on ‘fitness landscape’
By studying more than 50,000 variants of a jellyfish gene, researchers have drawn a detailed…
World’s first wireless satellite
A satellite whose components are not connected through electric cables but miniaturized radio modules: This…
New bio-glass could make it possible to re-grow or replace cartilage
Scientists have developed a material that can mimic cartilage and potentially encourage it to re-grow….