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Some Like It Hot: Popular Yoga Style Cranks Up the Heat
January 16, 2012 — Yoga is one of the hottest fitness trends and a style known as “hot yoga” is gaining in popularity. While the practice can offer health benefits, people practicing hot yoga, especially ... > full story -
New System Optimizes the Performance and Fuel Consumption of Engines Operating at Altitude, Through Laboratory Tests
January 16, 2012 — Researchers have developed a system that, in a laboratory test bench, reproduces the pressure and temperature conditions at high altitude of the air that is sucked into a reciprocating internal ... > full story -
Perfectly Spherical Gold Nanodroplets Produced With the Smallest-Ever Nanojets
January 13, 2012 — Scientists have developed a new method for optical manipulation of matter at the nanoscale. Using ‘plasmonic hotspots’ – regions with electric current that heat up very locally ... > full story -
A New Drug for Heat Stroke? Implications for Malignant Hyperthermia
January 12, 2012 — Malignant hyperthermia (MH) is a life-threatening genetic muscle disorder, most commonly triggered in those at risk by certain types of drugs used during anesthesia. Heat stroke, on the other hand, ... > full story -
Quick-Cooking Nanomaterials in Microwave to Make Tomorrow's Air Conditioners
January 10, 2012 — Engineering researchers have developed a new method for creating advanced nanomaterials that could lead to highly efficient refrigerators and cooling systems requiring no refrigerants and no moving ... > full story -
Pill Some Day May Prevent Serious Foodborne Illness, Scientist Says
January 9, 2012 — Modified probiotics, the beneficial bacteria touted for their role in digestive health, could one day decrease the risk of Listeria infection in people with susceptible immune systems, according to ... > full story -
Theory Explains How New Material Could Improve Electronic Shelf Life
January 9, 2012 — Engineers have discovered that the new material graphene conducts heat about 20 times faster than silicon, making it an option as a semiconductor material that could produce quieter and ... > full story -
Keeping Electronics Cool: Findings on Modified Form of Graphene Could Have Impacts in Managing Heat Dissipation
January 9, 2012 — An engineering professor has made a breakthrough discovery with graphene, a material that could play a major role in keeping laptops and other electronic devices from ... > full story -
Global Warming Caused by Greenhouse Gases Delays Natural Patterns of Glaciation, Researchers Say
January 8, 2012 — Unprecedented levels of greenhouse gases in the Earth's atmosphere are disrupting normal patterns of glaciation, according to a new ... > full story -
'Couch Potato Pill' Might Stop Heat Stroke Too
January 8, 2012 — Scientists have discovered what they believe is one of the first drugs to combat heat stroke. An experimental therapy once dubbed the "couch potato pill" for its ability to mimic the effects of ... > full storyMore:
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