In physics, the conundrum known as the 'few-body problem,' how three or more interacting particles behave,…
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An early Christmas present: Scientists have unwrapped the reindeer genome
A new article describes the sequencing and analysis of the reindeer genome. The article provides a…
Azithromycin overprescribed for childhood pneumonia, study shows
A combination of two antibiotics is often prescribed to treat community-acquired pneumonia in children but a…
Fisheries given a solution to overharvesting
Many commercial fisheries are threatened by overharvesting. However, they can't address the problem because of inadequate…
Scientists create magnetic system that transforms heat into motion
Scientists have discovered a pioneering new technique to transform ambient heat into motion in nanoscale devices…
Almost half of those who resolve a drinking or drug problem do so without assistance
A study has estimated, for the first time, the number of Americans who have overcome serious…
Largest ever collection of patient data of inherited epilepsy conditions
Researchers have joined up with five other centers from around the world to compile the biggest…
Riding the bike to work is just as effective as leisure time exercise
A new study shows that inactive, overweight people can lose fat mass just as effectively by…
Brain tumor’s ‘addiction’ to common amino acid could be its weakness
Starving a childhood brain tumor of the amino acid glutamine could improve the effect of chemotherapy,…
Dissecting effects of 1960s anti-poverty programs on present US
Researchers trace the history and effects of New Careers, a 1960s federal anti-poverty program. While it…