How llamas could help us fight the flu
Nov 5, 2018, 8:18 am By ENN
Last year’s flu season was the worst in decades, leading to more than 80,000 deaths in the U.S.…New images show serotonin activating its receptor for first time
Nov 2, 2018, 5:07 pm By ENNSerotonin (3A) receptors are common drug targets in the treatment of pain, gastrointestinal…NASA Finds Tropical Depression Yutu Fading off China Coast
Nov 2, 2018, 3:53 pm By ENNOnce a Super Typhoon, now a ghost of its former self, Tropical Depression Yutu was fading off the…Ozone Hole Modest Despite Optimum Conditions for Ozone Depletion
Nov 2, 2018, 3:49 pm By ENNThe ozone hole that forms in the upper atmosphere over Antarctica each September was slightly above…What’s In The Air? There’s More To It Than We Thought
Nov 2, 2018, 1:35 pm By ENNYale researchers have found that a type of air pollution is much more complicated than previous…Gene Find Could Pave Way for Disease-Resistant Crops
Nov 2, 2018, 1:22 pm By ENNDiscovery of a gene that helps plants control their response to disease could aid efforts to develop…How One Tough Shrub Could Help Fight Hunger in Africa
Nov 2, 2018, 10:59 am By ENNThe trick to boosting crops in drought-prone, food-insecure areas of West Africa could be a…NUS Researchers Turn Plastic Bottle Waste Into Ultralight Supermaterial with Wide-Ranging Applications
Nov 2, 2018, 10:31 am By ENNResearchers from the the National University of Singapore (NUS) have made a significant contribution…Can Chocolate, Tea, Coffee and Zinc Help Make You More Healthy?
Nov 2, 2018, 10:27 am By ENNAgeing and a low life expectancy are caused, at least partly, by oxidative stress. A team of…New experimental radar could lead to earlier severe weather warnings
Nov 2, 2018, 8:52 am By ENNNOAA researchers recently unveiled “the radar of the future” – a new $38 million prototype…World’s last wilderness may vanish, according to study co-authored by UNBC researcher
Nov 2, 2018, 8:50 am By ENN
The world’s last wilderness areas are rapidly disappearing, with explicit international…New book follows the role and history of flax in a rapidly industrializing North America
Nov 2, 2018, 8:48 am By ENNA new book by Dr. Joshua MacFadyen, an associate professor in the Applied Communication, Leadership,…Searching in Soil, Scientists Find a New Way to Combat Tuberculosis
Nov 1, 2018, 4:09 pm By ENNFor decades, doctors have been using antibiotics to fight tuberculosis (TB). And consistently, the…Study: Impact of Mercury-Controlling Policies Shrinks with Every Five-Year Delay
Nov 1, 2018, 4:06 pm By ENNMercury is an incredibly stubborn toxin. Once it is emitted from the smokestacks of coal-fired power…Farmers Market Vendors Need Training to Improve Food-Safety Practices
Nov 1, 2018, 3:58 pm By ENNMany vendors at farmers markets take inadequate precautions to prevent the spread of foodborne…OSU Helps Establish Roadmap for Filling the Gaps in Forest Pollinator Research
Nov 1, 2018, 3:54 pm By ENNActively managed conifer forests may also provide important habitat for the pollinators that aid the…Soot-filled rivers show need for national wildfire strategy
Nov 1, 2018, 8:32 am By ENN
During the record-breaking 2018 fire season, the typically clear waters of Cameron Falls in Waterton…The future of sustainable protein is … complicated
Nov 1, 2018, 8:30 am By ENN
Political studies professor Ryan Katz-Rosene presents the case for embracing complexity when it…Brain-eating amoebae halted by silver nanoparticles
Oct 31, 2018, 11:23 am By ENNHalloween is just around the corner, and some people will celebrate by watching scary movies about…WWF Report Reveals Staggering Extent of Human Impact on Planet
Oct 31, 2018, 11:06 am By ENNHumanity and the way we feed, fuel and finance our societies and economies is pushing nature and the…
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