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USA and Europe different in aldosterone antagonists use in heart failure

Medicine & Health / Research

created Oct 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A study published today, in JAMA (October 21) by Nancy M. Albert and colleagues, exploring aldosterone antagonist usage among US patients hospitalised with heart failure, found that only one-third of patients meeting current ...


Physicists Turn to Radio Dial for Finer Atomic Matchmaking

Physicists Turn to Radio Dial for Finer Atomic Matchmaking

Physics / General Physics

created Oct 20, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- Investigating mysterious data in ultracold gases of rubidium atoms, scientists at the Joint Quantum Institute of the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the University of Maryland ...


Do 3 meals a day keep fungi away?

Do 3 meals a day keep fungi away?

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Oct 15, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The fact that they eat a lot - and often - may explain why most people and other mammals are protected from the majority of fungal pathogens, according to research from Albert Einstein College of Medicine ...


Effects of aspirin and folic acid on inflammation markers for colorectal adenomas

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Oct 12, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Unexpectedly, inflammation markers do not appear to be involved with the chemopreventative effect of aspirin on colorectal adenomas, according to a brief communication published online October 12 in the Journal of the Na ...


Scientists discover quantum fingerprints of chaos

Scientists discover quantum fingerprints of chaos

Physics / Quantum Physics

created Oct 07, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (28) | comments 1

Chaotic behavior is the rule, not the exception, in the world we experience through our senses, the world governed by the laws of classical physics.


Invisible hand in invisible matter

Invisible hand in invisible matter

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Oct 06, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (50) | comments 38

(PhysOrg.com) -- An international team of astronomers have found an unexpected link between mysterious 'dark matter' and the visible stars and gas in galaxies that could revolutionise our current understanding ...


Einstein to develop anti-HIV drug delivery system

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Oct 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The National Institutes of Health has awarded Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University a four-year, $7.2 million grant to develop a microbicide-releasing vaginal ring to prevent HIV transmission.


How would Einstein use e-mail? Letter writers of yore had same correspondence patterns as e-mail users today

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Sep 25, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (9) | comments 0

You're not as different from Albert Einstein and Charles Darwin after all, at least when it comes to patterns of correspondence.


German scientists produce first Bose-Einstein condensate with calcium atoms

German scientists produce first Bose-Einstein condensate with calcium atoms

Physics / General Physics

created Sep 22, 2009 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (9) | comments 0

Physicists at the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (Germany) have succeeded in producing a Bose-Einstein condensate from the alkaline earth element calcium. The use of alkaline earth atoms creates new ...


Topical erectile dysfunction therapy shows promise

Topical erectile dysfunction therapy shows promise (w/ Video)

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Sep 19, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (7) | comments 0

An innovative drug-delivery system - nanoparticles encapsulating nitric oxide or prescription drugs - shows promise for topical treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED), according to a new study by scientists ...


Buffer gas cooling could open up the field of ultracold physics

Physics / General Physics

created Sep 17, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (22) | comments 2

(PhysOrg.com) -- "Scientists have been making Bose-Einstein Condensates [BECs] for nearly 15 years," Charlie Doret tells PhysOrg.com. "Essentially all BEC research to date, however, begins with laser cooling. Unfortunately, ...


Scientists move closer to a safer anthrax vaccine

Scientists move closer to a safer anthrax vaccine

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Sep 04, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have identified two small protein fragments that could be developed into an anthrax vaccine that may cause fewer side effects than ...


Atoms don't dance the 'Bose Nova'

Atoms don't dance the 'Bose Nova'

Physics / General Physics

created Sep 03, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (11) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Hanns-Christoph Naegerl's research group at the Institute for Experimental Physics, Austria, has investigated how ultracold quantum gases behave in lower spatial dimensions. They successfully ...


Precise Radio-Telescope Measurements Advance Frontier Gravitational Physics

Precise Radio-Telescope Measurements Advance Frontier Gravitational Physics

Physics / General Physics

created Sep 01, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (12) | comments 7

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists using a continent-wide array of radio telescopes have made an extremely precise measurement of the curvature of space caused by the Sun's gravity, and their technique promises a ...


Scientists develop new method to detect copy number variants using DNA sequencing technologies

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Aug 24, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A research team led by Associate Professor Jonathan Sebat, Ph.D., of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) has developed a sensitive and accurate way of identifying gene copy number variations (CNVs). The method, which is ...