Compilation of research discussed at the Global Forum On Nicotine: Warsaw June 16 2018
Reduced cravings for cigarettes: after 12-hours without a cigarette, smokers rated their craving at 68 out of 100. After smoking...
P.V. Danckwerts Memorial Lecture awards distinguished Professor Lee
Credit: KAIST Distinguished Professor Sang Yup Lee from the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering was selected as the awardee...
New articles in The CRISPR Journal
Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers The CRISPR Journal, a new peer-reviewed journal from Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers, announces...
Great white sharks dive deep into warm-water whirlpools in the Atlantic
Credit: OCEARCH It's always good to know where great white sharks are likely to be swimming. That's true if you're...
Russian scientists created ‘flying’ gas chromatograph
Credit: Samara University The basis of the airborne laboratory complex is the gas microchromatograph, developed by the scientists of Samara...
Samara scientists developed a new approach to compounds with antidiabetic activity
Credit: @SamaraPolytech Cascade reactions are often used to synthesize complex compounds. These are sequences of rapidly following one after the...
Study examines first birth cohort to receive HPV vaccine: The vaccine works
Credit: The video may be distributed with creditation to University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences. Girls in...
Devastating plant virus is revealed in atomic detail
Credit: University of Leeds The complex 3D structure of one of the world's most lethal families of plant viruses has...
Large outdoor study shows biodiversity improves stability of algal biofuel systems
Credit: Daryl Marshke/Michigan Photograp ANN ARBOR--A diverse mix of species improves the stability and fuel-oil yield of algal biofuel systems,...
Sensitive new assay finds abnormalities in tumor cells that other techniques may miss
Philadelphia, June 18, 2018 - RNA-Seq is a new next-generation assay that can detect gene fusions in solid tumor cells...
Valuing gluten-free foods relates to health behaviors in young adults
Philadelphia, June 18, 2018 - In a new study featured in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics,...
Chesapeake Bay: Larger-than-average summer ‘dead zone’ forecast for 2018 after wet spring
ANN ARBOR--Ecologists from the University of Michigan and the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science are forecasting a larger-than-average...
Silence is golden when it comes to how our brains work
Credit: Phil Jones, Senior Photographer, Augusta University AUGUSTA, Ga. (June 18, 2018) - It's the comparative silence between the firing...
Life in the fast lane: USU ecologist says dispersal ability linked to plants’ life cycles
Credit: Mary-Ann Muffoletto/USU LOGAN, UTAH, USA - Though mostly rooted in the ground, plants have a number of innovative ways...
Gut microbes may contribute to depression and anxiety in obesity
Credit: John Soares BOSTON - (June 18, 2018) - Like everyone, people with type 2 diabetes and obesity suffer from...
Study finds a pesticide-free way to combat mosquitos and West Nile
Researchers at the University of Waterloo may have discovered a new, pesticide-free way to limit mosquito populations in some area...
Rising sea temperatures threaten survival of juvenile albatross
Ecologists from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in the US and the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) studied a...
Diabetes may be an early manifestation of pancreatic cancer
A new study in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, published by Oxford University Press, indicates that recent-onset type...
When it comes to weight loss in overweight and obese adults with knee osteoarthritis, more is better
Researchers previously showed that overweight and obese individuals with knee osteoarthritis can reduce pain by 50% and significantly improve function...
Researchers find a promising new approach for treating liver cirrhosis
Credit: Ying-Ying Yang, National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine, Taiwan. Philadelphia, June 18, 2018 - Increased pressure in the veins...
