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Happy spouse, happy house
Credit: UC Riverside Achieving marital quality could seem daunting, even impossible to any couple, let alone a couple in which...
TGen study of ASU football team produces largest known dataset for concussion diagnostics
PHOENIX, Ariz. -- March 17, 2017 -- Following a three-year study of the Arizona State University football program, researchers at...
New ‘gene silencer’ drug reduce cholesterol by over 50 percent
The findings come from the largest trial yet to test the safety and effectiveness of this kind of therapy. The...
Pharmacist medicines reconciliation reduces likelihood of patient harm
A pilot study, published today in British Medical Journal Open, demonstrates that medicines reconciliation provided by pharmacists can significantly reduce...
Nation’s largest private health care database acquires all Medicare claims data
New York, NY--March 15, 2017--FAIR Health announced today that as a result of its designation last year by the Centers...
Russian scientists and Chinese business collaboration development
Credit: Peter the Great Saint-Petersburg Polytechnic University On March 16, 2017Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU) signed an...
Stanford scientists reveal how grass developed a better way to breathe
Credit: Michael Raissig and Dominique Bergmann Flash back to your first lesson in photosynthesis and you may recall stomata, the...
Journal of Dairy Science® honors most prolific authors
Philadelphia, PA, March 17, 2017 - For 100 years, the Journal of Dairy Science® (JDS) has provided high-quality, peer-reviewed research...
Penn researchers find patients’ annual financial burden under Medicare Part D is ‘too much too soon’
PHILADELPHIA - Medical advances have offered an increasing number of treatment options to patients with serious and chronic illnesses such...
Why water splashes: New theory reveals secrets
Credit: University of Warwick Reason why raindrops and spilt coffee splash revealed by University of Warwick research New theory uncovers...
The discovery of Majorana fermion
Credit: ©Science China Press The detection of Majorana fermion is one of the hotspots in the study of condensed matter...
Can quantum theory explain why jokes are funny?
Why was 6 afraid of 7? Because 789. Whether this pun makes you giggle or groan in pain, your reaction...
PCSK9 inhibitor evolocumab reduces adverse cardiovascular events
PCSK9 Inhibitor Evolocumab Significantly Reduces Adverse Cardiovascular Events When Added to Statin Therapy With No Major Safety Concerns Data from...
PCSK9 inhibitior bococizumab produces varying results
Bococizumab significantly reduces cardiovascular events in high-risk patients with high LDL cholesterol levels. Development of the drug was stopped after...
Flexibility is key in mechanism of biological self-assembly
Credit: Courtesy of Y. E. Altabet and P. D. Debenedetti, Princeton University. A new study has modeled a crucial first...
Nanotube film may resolve longevity problem of challenger solar cells
Credit: Photo by Aalto University / University of Uppsala / EPFL Five years ago, the world started to talk about...
New partnership to accelerate development of treatments for neurological diseases
Credit: Owen Egan Working together to accelerate research into neurological diseases, three leading players in Canada's health sciences sector are...
Boost for groundbreaking research into self-healing construction materials
Science Minister, Jo Johnson, will meet with researcher Professor Bob Lark at Cardiff University today to learn about ground-breaking research...
Wi-fi on rays of light: 100 times faster, and never overloaded
Slow wi-fi is a source of irritation that nearly everyone experiences. Wireless devices in the home consume ever more data,...
Astronomers observe a dying red giant star’s final act
Credit: ALMA, Hyosun Kim An international team of astronomers has observed a striking spiral pattern in the gas surrounding a...
