The penalty points system driver's license reduces accidents on a temporary basis
"We studied every accident reduction measure on an individual basis and we estimated the reduction percentage corresponding to the penalty points system…
Jul 28, 2010
"We studied every accident reduction measure on an individual basis and we estimated the reduction percentage corresponding to the penalty points system…
Jul 28, 2010
The University of Hawaii at Manoa's School of Ocean Earth Science and Technology (SOEST) completed a three-year long investigation of Sea Disposal Site Hawaii Number 5 (HI-05), a deep-water military munitions disposal site in U.S.
Jul 27, 2010
Using chemical "nanoblasts" that punch tiny holes in the protective membranes of cells, researchers have demonstrated a new technique for getting therapeutic small molecules, proteins and DNA directly into living cells.
Jul 27, 2010
Computer scientists from the University of California, San Diego broke "the terabyte barrier" -- and a world record -- when they sorted more than one terabyte of data (1,000 gigabytes or 1 million megabytes) in just 60 seconds.
Jul 27, 2010
(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) -- Teens with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) -- the most common childhood psychiatric condition in the United States --…
Jul 27, 2010
COLUMBIA, Mo. -- Intimate partner violence results in 2 million injuries among women in the U.S.
Jul 27, 2010
As a collaboration of the Colorado Injury Control Research Center, the Center for Injury Research and Policy at Nationwide Children's Hospital and the School…
Jul 27, 2010
Mothers who live in poverty and who have abused their children can stop if they are taught parenting skills and given emotional support.
Jul 27, 2010
BEER-SHEVA, ISRAEL - July 27, 2010 -- Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) researchers reveal in a new, large-scale study that "normal" blood pressure at…
Jul 27, 2010
GALVESTON, Texas -- Thanks to rising obesity rates in Latin America and the Caribbean, elderly people there are becoming more likely to suffer from…
Jul 27, 2010
A research group led by computer scientists at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science has proved that cryptography -- the practice…
Jul 26, 2010
JUPITER, FL, July 26, 2010 -- In a startling new study that involved research on both sides of the Atlantic, scientists from The Scripps Research Institute in…
Jul 26, 2010
ANN ARBOR, Mich.---Shade-grown coffee farms support native bees that help maintain the health of some of the world's most biodiverse tropical regions…
Jul 26, 2010
DALLAS -- July 27, 2010 -- Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have uncovered the biological rationale for why large doses of corticosteroids given…
Jul 26, 2010