Antibacterial Drug Increases The Longevity Of Worms
By 2050, 20% of the world’s population will be 60 years old or more. Under this scenario, diseases related to aging will represent an overwhelming…
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Yearly Archive: 2018
Environmental And Climate Evolution During The Last 11,600 Years In The Western Mediterranean Region
The paleoecological study of several wetland areas in the Sierra Nevada mountains of Spain led by researchers from the Department of Stratigraphy and Paleontology at…
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Discovering New Solvents For Supercritical Extraction Processes
Many modern products that are sold require highly specialized separation techniques for their purification and preparation. Some of the separations that have become more common…
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Eubacteria Examples
Some examples of eubacteria include Streptococcus pneumoniae, the bacteria responsible for strep throat; Yersinia pestis, thought to be the cause of the black death; E. coli, found in the intestines…
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Exposed Identity: Microplastics Under The Raman Microscope
The issue of microplastic pollution is raising serious concern among scientists and the society at large 1,2. Microplastics, tiny plastic fragments ranging from 1 micron…
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Monitoring Hot Spots In Photovoltaic Systems
So far, solar energy is the most exploited alternative energy source, and photovoltaic technology is widely used for direct conversion of photons from the sun…
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A Look At The Solar Radiation Climate In Athens During The Brightening Period
Solar radiation at the Earth’s surface (SSR) is the primary source for life, as it controls various fields such as atmospheric environment, terrestrial ecosystems, and…
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Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation For Schizophrenia And Prediction Of Its Effect
Schizophrenia is a mental disorder characterized by psychotic symptoms, mood changes, and cognitive impairments. Although its mechanism has not been fully clarified, several types of…
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A Novel Intervention Technology To Kill Deadly Bacteria On Cantaloupe Rinds Using Blue Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs)
A study conducted by food microbiologists from National University of Singapore and Korea National University of Transportation shows that blue light emitting diodes (LEDs), particularly…
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A Close Up On Europa’s Surface: New Analysis Of Old Data
Discovered by Galileo Galilei over 400 years ago and imaged by the Voyager 2 in 1979, Jupiter’s icy moon Europa has long been a source…
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Toddlers Prefer Those Who Win Fairly But Are Averse To Those Who Win By Force
It is a universal truth that humans are social animals. Humans necessarily exist in societies complete with norms of behavior, hierarchies, and moral rules. Part…
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