[ad_1] A team of scientists has discovered a visible light-activated single-site catalyst that converts carbon dioxide (CO2) into basic molecules that can be used to create useful chemicals. The discovery opens the …
Read More »A weight loss procedure reduces fat and muscle – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] The embolization of the left gastric artery, a new interventional procedure used to treat obesity, results in the loss of fat and muscle, according to a new study presented today at …
Read More »This powerful eruption occurred on Deception Island 3,980 years ago and not 8,300 as previously thought – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] A major volcanic eruption has rocked Deception Island in Antarctica 3,980 years ago, and not 8,300, as previously thought, according to an international study published in Scientific reports, which was attended …
Read More »No advantage over conventional dieting – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] Intermittent fasting helps to lose weight and promotes health. However, scientists at the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) and the Heidelberg University Hospital have discovered in a study entitled HELENA – …
Read More »How does potassium enter the cells? Surprising discovery of a chimeric protein combining both an ion pump and an ion channel – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] A balanced potash home is essential for the survival of people and bacteria. Since bacteria are exposed to much greater fluctuations in environmental conditions, controlled potassium intake is often a particular …
Read More »Transparent Fruit Flies – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] The nervous system of an animal can be studied by cutting it into thin layers, but this inevitably entails the destruction of cellular structures in the tissues. The analysis of complex …
Read More »Report Highlights Impacts, Risks and Adaptations to Climate Change – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] A new federal report finds that climate change is affecting the natural environment, agriculture, energy production and use, land and water resources, transportation, human health and wellbeing. United States and its …
Read More »The monolayer surface of nanostructures can be incorporated in commercial optical systems, from the simplest to the most complex – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] Today's optical systems – from smartphone cameras to state-of-the-art microscopes – use technology that has not changed much since the mid-1700s. Compound lenses, invented around 1730, correct chromatic aberrations that allow …
Read More »ISS microbes must be monitored to avoid any threat to the health of astronauts – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] Strains of the bacteria Enterobacter, similar to the opportunistic infectious organisms recently discovered in a few hospitals, have been identified on the International Space Station (ISS). The strains found in space …
Read More »In the UK, more than half of former ICU patients report symptoms of psychological disorders – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] British patients who have survived critical illnesses requiring care in an intensive care unit frequently report symptoms of anxiety, PTSD and / or depression, according to a study published in the …
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