Organic farmers can use a combination of cover crops and no-till methods to improve soil…
Month: March 2017
Intestinal bacteria alter gut and brain function, study shows
The goal of a new study was to explore whether fecal microbiota from human IBS…
The shifting rationales for vaping
A new study harnesses social media data to explore — in their own words —…
Allergies? Probiotic combination may curb your symptoms, new study finds
As we head into allergy season, you may feel less likely to grab a hanky…
Singing posters and talking shirts: Engineers turn objects into FM stations
A new technique enables ‘singing’ posters and ‘smart’ clothing to send audio or data directly…
Cholesterol-processing enzyme protects from debilitating brain lesions
Researchers have discovered that a specific enzyme in the brain could reduce the formation of…
Experiment makes substantial leap forward in quest for dark matter
New research represents a significant improvement on previous detection constraints, and a substantial step forward…
Teens drive more safely in the months after a crash
Teens’ risky driving drops considerably in the two months following a serious collision, according to…
Synthetic tooth enamel may lead to more resilient structures
Unavoidable vibrations, such as those on airplanes, cause rigid structures to age and crack, but…
Improved gene expression atlas shows that many human long non-coding RNAs may actually be functional
Scientists have generated a comprehensive atlas of human long non-coding RNAs with substantially improved gene…