Nationwide, counties with the poorest quality across five domains — air, water, land, the built…
Month: May 2017
Kidney research leads to surprising discovery about how the heart forms
Kidney esearch has unexpectedly led to a discovery about the formation of the heart, including…
Ultrasound for children with broken arms: Accurate, faster, less painful than X-rays
Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) assessment of distal forearm injuries in children is accurate, timely, and associated…
Fat metabolism in live fish: Real-time lipid biochemistry observed
Studying how our bodies metabolize lipids such as fatty acids, triglycerides, and cholesterol can teach…
Women perform worse in CPR
Does it matter whether a man or a woman carries out CPR? Researchers have shown…
Tillage farming damaging earthworm populations
The digging, stirring and overturning of soil by conventional ploughing in tillage farming is severely…
Archaeogeneticist pinpoints Indian population origins using today’s populace
Researchers identifies the origins of Indian populations comprising migrating humans from Africa, Iran and Central…
Chemically tailored graphene
Graphene is considered as one of the most promising new materials. However, the systematic insertion…
Scottish badgers highlight the complexity of species responses to environmental change
In a new study researchers have found that although warmer weather should benefit badger populations,…
Elementary school: Early English language lessons less effective than expected
Seven years later, children who start learning English in the first grade achieve poorer results…