By fusing visible hyperspectral imaging with X-ray fluorescence, researchers have safely revealed Roman law code…
Month: July 2017
Environmental pollution exposure during pregnancy increases asthma risk for three generations
Exposure to environmental pollutants during pregnancy may increase the risk of asthma for as many…
Antibiotic insight may help in battle against bacterial resistance
Bacteria or ‘superbugs’ that have adapted to resist multiple antibiotics are responsible for around 700,000…
Identification of PTPRZ as a drug target for cancer stem cells in glioblastoma
Scientists have shown that the enzymatic activity of PTPRZ is requisite for the maintenance of…
Optimal methods for administering children’s medications
New research aims to help solve the problem of dose optimization of children’s medicines.
Empowering robots for ethical behavior
Scientists have developed a concept called Empowerment to help robots to protect and serve humans,…
Heavy drinking during adolescence: Dire effects on the brain
A review of the literature shows that the effects of heavy drinking among young people…
‘Plant cinema’ shows the flow of energy
Nothing works without fuel: plants also depend on fuel for growth and development. In living…
Sibling bonding is stronger when dad’s around: Animal study
For many female mammals, mothers and maternal sisters dominate all aspects of an individual’s social…
Dust particles in livestock facilities: Sweat the small stuff
A beam of sunlight streams into your living room, illuminating a Milky Way of dust…