Getting in gear: Researchers create a slow light device with high optical quality
AMHERST, Mass. — Researchers including a postdoc at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have created a gear-shaped photonic crystal microring ...
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‘Good virus’ may help scientists slow progression of incurable eye disorders
Viruses have a bad reputation for a good reason. But some viruses don’t harm people. Some can even help them.Credit: ...
Brain study on how to slow down climate change
When it comes to climate-friendly behaviour, there is often a gap between what we want and what we actually do. ...
Slow and steady wilting makes for better beans…soybeans that is
JACKSON, Tenn. – Unpredictable rain is just one of the many challenges soybean producers face every year. However, certain soybean ...
Timing is everything: Stanford researchers reveal why the right sequence of policies is essential to slow deforestation
(WATCH RELATED VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SmV7P6TGZb4)Credit: Paul Furumo (WATCH RELATED VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SmV7P6TGZb4) Knowing the steps is not the same thing as knowing ...
Slow release of a drug, TT-10, improves heart attack recovery in a mouse model
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – A heart attack kills heart muscle cells, leading to a scar that weakens the heart, often leading ...
Expansion of wind and solar power too slow to stop climate change
The production of renewable energy is increasing every year. But after analysing the growth rates of wind and solar power ...
‘Planet confusion’ could slow Earth-like exoplanet exploration
ITHACA, N.Y. – When it comes to directly imaging Earth-like exoplanets orbiting faraway stars, seeing isn’t always believing. A new ...
Hubble discovers hydrogen-burning white dwarfs enjoying slow ageing
The prevalent view of white dwarfs as inert, slowly cooling stars has been challenged by observations from the NASA/ESA Hubble ...
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Flat-faced purebred dogs, including Neapolitan mastiffs, English bulldogs and American cocker spaniels, are up to 34 times more likely than other breeds to suffer from cherry eye
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Oral immunotherapy induces remission of peanut allergy in some young children
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THE LANCET: Initiating peanut oral immunotherapy in peanut-allergic children under age four may be more effective, first long term study suggests
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Young children, toddlers and infants use saliva sharing to inform earliest grasp of “thick” relationships, like family
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Poor fidelity may mean effective education strategies never see light of day
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Herbert College of Agriculture Department recognized for outstanding postsecondary education