A first-ever global study has found massive inequity of access to and quality of health…
Month: May 2017
Self-ventilating workout suit keeps athletes cool and dry
A breathable workout suit with ventilating flaps that open and close in response to an…
Antibody for fighting cancer emerges
While studying the underpinnings of multiple sclerosis, investigators came across important clues for how to…
ESF lists top 10 new species for 2017
A spider and an ant with names drawn from popular books, a pink katydid and…
Mapping super massive black holes in the distant universe
Astronomers have constructed the first map of the Universe based on the positions of supermassive…
Study finds need for educating older adults on outdoor fall prevention
Many older adults have fallen outdoors but lack an understanding of the risks for falling…
Storing a memory involves distant parts of the brain
In studies with mice, researchers discovered that to maintain certain short-term memories, the brain’s cortex…
Kamchatkan volcanic ash travels half the world
Geochemical fingerprinting links microscopic ash found on the bottom of a Svalbard lake to volcanic…
Environmental pollutants in large Norwegian lakes
Scientists have discovered the presence of contaminants in the pelagic food chains in the lakes…
New molecular target to improve neuroblastoma treatment
A new study has served to identify some genetic mutations that will help to improve…