Some drug regimens, such as those designed to eliminate tumors, are notorious for nasty side…
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The importance of children at play
Research highlights positive strengths in developmental learning for Latino children in low-income households based on…
Newly discovered photosynthetic bacteria is surprisingly abundant
A bacterium found in the remote Gobi Desert has shown talents for using the sun’s…
Copper deposition to fabricate tiny 3-D objects
A new 3-D microprinting process allows scientists to easily manufacture tiny, complex metal components. The…
Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty: Promising new weight loss procedure
A novel treatment method — endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty — might offer a new solution for…
Researchers measure fish abundance in a lake using a few water samples
The DNA suspended in lake water can be used to effectively estimate the abundance of…
Exercise for people with dementia improves balance and reduces dependence
Regular exercise improves balance for people with dementia and reduces dependence on assistance. This according…
New process enables easier isolation of carbon nanotubes
Long carbon nanotubes with high structural integrity, and without contaminants, can be obtained by using…
Land management could help wildlife beat the challenges brought by climate change
Habitats could be controlled through various focused practices to help ‘buffer’ species against the worst…
Lower surgical mortality in hospitals with best nursing care, novel study shows
Patients are often unaware that choosing the right hospital is very important to having a…