Record-breaking amounts of ice-free water have deprived the Arctic of more of its natural “sunscreen”…
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Researchers Nix Low-carb Diet
For most of the past decade, there was much hubbub about the Atkins and Zone…
New Technique Could Dramatically Lower Costs Of DNA Sequencing
Using computer simulations, researchers have demonstrated a strategy for sequencing DNA by driving the molecule…
Exercise Testing May Help Predict Seriousness Of Mitral Regurgitation
In as many as one in five people over age 55, when the heart contracts…
GOVERNMENT COULD FACE LEGAL CHALLENGE OVER EAST OF ENGLAND PLAN
The Government could face a legal challenge over the environmental impact of its regional development…
Desktop Device Generates And Traps Rare Ultracold Molecules
Physicists have combined an atom-chiller with a molecule trap, creating for the first time a…
Severe Psoriasis Associated With Increased Risk Of Death
Patients with severe psoriasis appear to have an increased risk of death compared with patients…
Scat Sniffing Dogs Detecting Rare California Carnivores
Scientists found scat sniffing dogs might be the best way to confirm the presence of…
Predicting Growth Hormone Treatment Success
Growth hormone treatments work better on some children than on others, but judging which candidates…
Engineering Researchers Capture Optical ‘Rogue Waves’
Researchers have succeeded in creating and capturing rogue waves. In their experiments, they have discovered…