For each year during the past quarter century, the world’s oceans have absorbed an amount of heat energy that is 150 times the energy humans produce as…
Nov 1, 2018
Nearly half of women over 50 say they sometimes leak urine -- a problem that can range from a minor nuisance to a major issue -- according to a new national poll.
Nov 1, 2018
As the EU aims to head towards a sustainable, low-carbon future, experts in bio-based industries at the forefront of this transition are turning food waste and…
Oct 31, 2018
A study of oral curcumin, the active medicinal ingredient in turmeric, showed no benefit in preventing inflammation and complications in patients undergoing…
Oct 29, 2018
Across the dusty plains of southwest lands, An empty dish lies buried in the sands; With taps turned off to nature’s moist supply, As climates change the basin starts to dry.
Oct 26, 2018
It happens all too often each summer: Yet another litany of weekend shootings in Chicago appears in the news.
Oct 25, 2018
International statement calls for an end to monetary and policy support for biomass energy from logging forests A large international group of civil society…
Oct 25, 2018
Mathematicians have created a new model - of a variety commonly found in the world of finance - to show how to harvest a species at an optimal rate, while making sure that the animals do not get wiped out by chance.
Oct 24, 2018
Inspired by some of the effects from winter swimming and smoking, researchers from the University of Copenhagen, among others, have found a way to improve the metabolism of mice and make them lose weight.
Oct 24, 2018
A new study casts doubt as to whether plants will continue to absorb as much carbon dioxide in the future as they have in the past due to declining availability of nitrogen in certain parts of the world.
Oct 24, 2018
Biofeedback therapy used at home is about 70 percent effective at helping patients learn how to coordinate and relax bowel muscles and relieve one of the most difficult-to-treat types of constipation, investigators report.
Oct 22, 2018
School district staff who practiced the Transcendental Meditation technique for four months had significant improvements in emotional intelligence and perceived stress, according to a new randomized controlled trial published today in The Permanente Journal.
Oct 22, 2018
Aspirin is well known among ordinary people to be an effective anti-coagulant drug that protects those who use it regularly form cardiovascular diseases and it…
Oct 19, 2018
Within the grimy creases of our home, Lurk microbes poised and floating in the dust; A sullied sign that we are not alone.
Oct 19, 2018
