Why would plants use a seemingly inefficient method for controlling starch production? A research team…
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Buying a new furnace: Will you use your savings or assume more debt?
It’s getting closer to winter, and all of a sudden you need a new HVAC…
Need help with your goals? Eating better may simply mean following the signs
We all pursue goals. It stands to reason that we meet our goals better when…
Increasing vitamin D supplementation in elderly women
Elderly women should take in more vitamin D than previously recommended during the winter months,…
Male, female mice respond differently to inflammation
New research shows that male and female mice respond differently to inflammation at the cellular…
Swedish diagnostic method for Alzheimer’s becomes international standard
Researchers have developed a reference method for standardized measurements that diagnose Alzheimer’s disease decades before…
Northwest’s next big earthquake: Source mapped
The Cascadia Initiative deployed 70 seabed seismometers at 120 sites covering the entire Juan de…
Calcium-48’s ‘neutron skin’ thinner than previously thought
Scientists used America’s most powerful supercomputer, Titan, to compute the neutron distribution and related observables…
Tissue cartography
Today’s state-of-the-art optical microscopes produce voluminous three-dimensional data sets that are difficult to analyze. Now,…
Off-label prescription drug use and adverse drug events
Off-label use of prescription drugs was associated with adverse drug events in a study of…