A new way to make 3-D printed parts stronger and immediately useful in real-world applications…
Month: July 2017
Semiliquid chains pulled out of a sea of microparticles
An electrode brought to the surface of a liquid that contains microparticles can be used…
3-D printing sweeps toy manufacturing off the shelves
People have scoffed that 3-D printers are simply toys themselves. But they probably didn’t realize…
A changing society: 100 is the new 80
When it comes to aging successfully and remaining in good health, are centenarians the perfect…
Taste and health affect consumer choices for milk and nondairy beverages
To learn more about what affects consumer decisions regarding fluid milk purchases, researchers used surveys,…
Cucumbers in space provide insights on root growth
Scientists have untangled the competing influences of water and gravity on plant roots — by…
Day-to-day experiences affect awareness of aging, mood
A study of older adults finds an individual’s awareness of aging is not as static…
Heart health: A sodium surprise
Irregular heartbeat — or arrhythmia — can have sudden and often fatal consequences. A biomedical…
Grasslands restoration is working in the soil, too
A new study finds that tallgrass prairie restoration at a large Illinois preserve is working…
Heritage and ancient grain project feeds a growing demand
After a century of markets dominated by a few types of wheat and white flour,…