The lesser-known constellation of Canes Venatici (The Hunting Dogs), is home to a variety of…
Month: January 2017
The link between growth of retail-based clinics, nurse practitioner scope-of-practice reform
Just as primary care provider shortages are becoming acute, retail-based clinics in pharmacies and grocery…
Scientist uncovers physics behind plasma-etching process
A team of physicists has uncovered some of the physics that make possible the etching…
Oral devices reduce sleep apnea but may not affect heart disease risk factors
In patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), oral appliances that treat the condition by…
Stem cell secretions may protect against glaucoma
Stem cell secretions, called exosomes, appear to protect cells in the retina, the light-sensitive tissue…
Single-molecule technique to explain thermodynamic behavior of complex biomolecular systems
Most thermodynamic measurements of binding reactions rely on the validity of the law of mass…
Physics: Toward a practical nuclear pendulum
For the first time, researchers have measured the lifetime of an excited state in the…
Claim made for hydrogen ‘wonder material’
US scientists draw controversy as they claim to have fulfilled the decades-long quest to turn…
Microsoft’s market value tops $500 billion again after 17 years
(Reuters) – Microsoft Corp's market capitalization topped $500 billion for the first time since 2000…