Rice University researchers have discovered a fundamentally different form of light-matter interaction in their experiments with gold nanoparticles. They weren’t
Category: Health
Study discovers over 6,000 antibiotic resistance genes in the bacteria that inhabit the human gut
A study carried out in collaboration with the University of Birmingham has used an innovative approach to identify thousands of
Health Tip: Limit Exposure to BPA
Bisphenol A (BPA) is a chemical used in the production of some plastics, the U.S. National Institute of Environmental Health
Study shows rising rates of hospitalization in the homeless
Hospitalization rates among homeless adults have increased sharply in recent years, with a very different set of causes from those
Study reveals new information about infant brain structure
Infant brain development is still poorly understood. Thus, research on the topic is vital as developing brains are sensitive to
Health Tip: Take Care of Your Child’s Vision
Regular eye checkups are important, especially for children, the American Optometric Association says. The newborn checkup at the hospital isn’t
New research questions fish stocking obligations
Fish stocking as a fisheries compensation method in hydropower operations no longer meets latest legal and scientific requirements, according to
Studies suggest immunotherapy adds punch to earlier attempts
New drugs that harness the body’s immune system to destroy cancer cells appear to increase the effectiveness of later drug
Asian Longhorned Tick Is Invading United States
Americans have unwelcome eight-legged visitors from the East, and they’re here to stay. The Asian longhorned tick — Haemaphysalis longicornis
Trees for bees
Planting more hedgerows and trees could hold the key to helping UK bees thrive once again, a new study argues.
