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Study shows 'obesity paradox' does not exist: Waist-to-height ratio is a better indicator of outcomes in patients with heart failure than BMI
New research has debunked the idea that there is an ‘obesity paradox’, whereby patients with heart…
The devil is in the details: Re-imagining fertilizer precursor synthesis
Researchers have improved the Faradaic efficiency of the nitrogen reduction reaction into ammonia by straightforward optimization…
Pi Virginids meteor shower makes rare appearance over Puerto Rico
A notable meteor was seen from Puerto Rico at about 23:34 UTC (19:34 LT) on Monday,…
Uracil found in Ryugu samples
Samples from the asteroid Ryugu collected by the Hayabusa2 mission contain nitrogenous organic compounds, including the…
Honey, the 3D print–I mean, dessert–is ready!
Cooking devices that incorporate three-dimensional (3D) printers, lasers, or other software-driven processes may soon replace conventional…
Diet and exercise programs alone won't tackle childhood obesity
Focusing on immediate fixes such as diet and exercise programs alone won’t curb the tide of…
Synthesis gas and battery power from sunlight energy
Plants use photosynthesis to harvest energy from sunlight. Now researchers have applied this principle as the…
Visualization of electron dynamics on liquid helium
An international team has discovered how electrons can slither rapidly to-and-fro across a quantum surface when…
Imaging the proton with neutrinos
The interactions of the quarks and gluons that make up protons and neutrons are so strong…