A rise in prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels in healthy men who have previously been treated…
Month: September 2016
New breed of optical soliton wave discovered
Sharks and minnows: Scientists discover an optical soliton wave that rides with and feeds off…
Aerosol emissions in East Asia driven by consumption in developed countries
Much of the influence on climate from air pollution in East Asia is driven by…
Tuning the instrument: Spider webs as vibration transmission structures
Two years ago, scientists revealed that, when plucked like a guitar string, spider silk transmits…
Healthcare corruption taken to task by technology, study shows
Mobile phone technology could help to beat bad practices in healthcare delivery, research suggests. Innovations…
Throughout history, humans have preferred their pigs to be black, suggests study
An international team of researchers studied the mitochondrial DNA and MC1R gene sequences in tissue…
Simulation study highlights potential driving risk posed by patients with obstructive sleep apnea
The potential driving risk posed by patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is highlighted in…
Structure of mammalian protein complex of respiratory chain solved at atomic level
The mitochondrial Complex I plays a central role in cellular respiration and energy metabolism. The…
Rumor patterns on social media during emergencies
Chat and social media apps like WhatsApp and Facebook have drastically sped up the pace…
TB can persist in lungs despite treatment, researchers find
It has been known that the microbe that causes TB, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, can persist in…