In order to measure and test the effects of interventions in the lab, investigators have…
New technology could offer cheaper, faster food testing
Researchers have come up with a new way to test food for bacterial contamination. The…
Potentially explosive methane gas mobile in groundwater, poses safety risk: U of G study
Potentially explosive methane gas leaking from energy wells may travel extensively through groundwater and pose…
Sodium citrate spray could temporarily restore sense of smell
A substance commonly used to treat bladder issues could temporarily treat people who have lost…
Gut microbe may improve fatty liver
Oral administration of a commensal gut microbe, Faecalibacterium prausnitzii, improves fatty liver in mice. F….
Raccoon dog represents a more acute risk than raccoon as vector for transmission of local parasites
The raccoon and the raccoon dog are two non-indigenous animal species that have become established…
Engineers develop novel lens for super-resolution imaging
A novel lens for super-resolution imaging has been created that breaks resolution limitations in microscopy…
Weak grip a strong predictor of metabolic disease and disability in adults
A simple test to determine a person’s grip strength may be a predictor of developing…
How to hack a cell
A new study outlines a new simplified platform to target and program mammalian cells as…
Addictive nut’s derivatives could help smokers break the nicotine habit
As many as 600 million people in Asia chew areca nuts with betel leaves, sometimes…