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New Coal Technology Harnesses Energy Without Burning, Nears Pilot-Scale Development
February 6, 2013 — A new form of clean coal technology reached an important milestone recently, with the successful operation of a research-scale combustion system at Ohio State ... > full story -
Exercise May Slow Development of Diabetic Nerve Pain
February 4, 2013 — Regular exercise reduces the development of painful diabetic neuropathy in animals—apparently related to increased expression of a protective substance called "heat shock protein" 72 (Hsp72), ... > full story -
Low Rainfall and Extreme Temperatures Double Risk of Baby Elephant Deaths
February 4, 2013 — Extremes of temperature and rainfall are affecting the survival of elephants working in timber camps in Myanmar and can double the risk of death in calves aged up to five, new research has ... > full story -
Light Shone on Star Mystery: Why Sun's Corona Is Much Hotter Than Its Surface
February 4, 2013 — Scientists have begun to unlock the mystery of why the outer edge of the Sun is much hotter than its surface for the first ... > full story -
Imaging Unveils Temperature Distribution Inside Living Cells
February 1, 2013 — A new breakthrough marks the first time anyone has been able to show the actual temperature distribution inside living ... > full story -
How Do Corals Survive in the Hottest Reefs on the Planet?
February 1, 2013 — Coral reefs are predicted to decline under the pressure of global warming. However, a number of coral species can survive at seawater temperatures even higher than predicted for the tropics during ... > full story -
Heat Shock Proteins May Shed New Light on a Variety of Debilitating Diseases
January 28, 2013 — Researchers, in a finding that runs counter to conventional wisdom, have discovered for the first time that a gene thought to express a protein in all cells that come under stress is instead ... > full story -
Bioinspired Fibers Change Color When Stretched
January 28, 2013 — Materials scientists have invented a new fiber that changes color when stretched. Based on the "bastard hogberry" plant, the new fiber could lend itself to the creation of smart fabrics that visibly ... > full story -
Slow-Release 'Jelly' Delivers Drugs Better
January 28, 2013 — Biomedical engineers have developed a new delivery system that overcomes the shortcomings of a promising class of peptide drugs -- very small proteins -- for treating diseases such as diabetes and ... > full story -
Cities Affect Temperatures for Thousands of Miles
January 27, 2013 — Even if you live more than 1,000 miles from the nearest large city, it could be affecting your weather. New research shows that the heat generated by everyday activities in metropolitan areas ... > full story
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