A 'Turbo Charge' for Your Brain?
Oct 10, 2017, 3:19 pm By ENNRobert Reinhart calls the medial frontal cortex the “alarm bell of the brain.”“If you make an…Protein Restricts Sap Uptake By Aphids
Oct 10, 2017, 2:34 pm By ENNResearchers at Umeå University and Wageningen University have discovered how plants can defend…UBC researchers take the 'stink' out of wastewater treatment
Oct 10, 2017, 2:31 pm By ENNA foul smell and safety concerns can leave many residents turning their nose at the idea of a…Little growth observed in India's methane emissions
Oct 10, 2017, 2:19 pm By ENNMethane is the second most powerful greenhouse gas and concentrations are rising in the atmosphere.…Exposure to environmental chemicals is an important risk factor for breast cancer
Oct 10, 2017, 2:00 pm By ENNExposure to environmental chemicals, especially early in life, is an important contributing factor…Birds Reveal Importance of Good Neighbours for Health and Aging
Oct 10, 2017, 1:20 pm By ENNBirds who live next door to family members or to other birds they know well are physically healthier…Stanford Research Finds That Diversity of Large Animals Plays an Important Role in Carbon Cycle
Oct 10, 2017, 1:15 pm By ENN
Trees in tropical forests are well known for removing carbon dioxide from the air and storing the…UW Researchers Discover an Evolutionary Stepping Stone to Beet-Red Beets
Oct 10, 2017, 1:11 pm By ENN
The color red is splashed across gardens, forests and farms, attracting pollinators with bright…Conservationists' Eco-Footprints Suggest Education Alone Won't Change Behaviour
Oct 10, 2017, 12:59 pm By ENNConservationists work to save the planet, and few are as knowledgeable when it comes to the…NASA Sees Post Tropical Cyclone Nate's Wide Rainfall Reach
Oct 10, 2017, 12:55 pm By ENNNASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite analyzed the temperatures in Post-tropical cyclone Nate's cloud tops…Clear Lakes Disguise Impaired Water Quality
Oct 10, 2017, 12:20 pm By ENN
Looks can be deceiving.Look at a hundred lakes in the agricultural heartland of the United States…U.S. warmer and drier than average in September; 3rd warmest and wettest year to date
Oct 10, 2017, 9:40 am By ENNThough September was warmer and drier than average for the U.S, it will long be remembered for the…Activated Carbon Could Stop Dioxin Health Risk
Oct 10, 2017, 9:23 am By ENNNew research from Michigan State University has shown for the first time that activated carbon – a…You Can See That From Here: New Telescope Attachment Allows Ground-Based Observations of New Worlds to Rival Those From Space
Oct 6, 2017, 2:32 pm By ENN
A new, low-cost attachment to telescopes allows previously unachievable precision in ground-based…Heating Dirt Could Cause a Runaway Rise in Carbon Emissions
Oct 6, 2017, 2:24 pm By ENNTucked into the apple-growing hills of Western Massachusetts is the Harvard Forest, a 3,700-acre…Group Tests Topical Treatment Strategy for Fighting Skin Cancer
Oct 6, 2017, 2:20 pm By ENNResearchers at the University of São Paulo (USP), in Brazil, are testing a technique in mice that…Primary Care Unable to Adequately Care for Cancer Survivors
Oct 6, 2017, 2:16 pm By ENNPrimary care medicine is currently not able to meet the health care needs of cancer survivors,…Electron Behaviour Under Extreme Conditions Described for the First Time
Oct 6, 2017, 12:50 pm By ENNResearchers have modelled the actions of electrons under extreme temperatures and densities, such as…Study finds any activity—from workouts to housework—is good for the heart
Oct 6, 2017, 12:47 pm By ENNAn international team of scientists, led by SFU health sciences professor Scott Lear, has found that…New Report on Channel Bed Erosion Helps Assess Bridge Stability in St. Louis
Oct 6, 2017, 12:47 pm By ENNA new assessment of channel bed erosion near 13 highway bridges in the greater St. Louis, Missouri,…
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