The older adults who love to their independence would be reluctant to avail help in their daily activities. Will the new robotic assistance help in changing Grandma and Grandpa's perspective?
Most of the TV and movie directors love to show Ornithomimus dinosaur stampeding in herds across vast plains. New research reveals this ostrich-like dinosaur's depiction is not entirely accurate -- the ornithomimids should have had feathers and wings.
A novel technology is being used to diagnose obstructive sleep apnea. With the help of an electronic nose, one can detect the presence of molecules in the breath of a patient.
Brain waves can predict who will improve most on an unfamiliar video game. The researchers with the help of an electroencephalography looked at the electrical activity in the brain of 39 subjects before they trained on Space Fortress. None of the subjects were daily video game players.
Till date it was known that drinking a couple of glasses of wine each day has been considered as a good mode to boost cardiovascular and brain health. But little do we know that there exists a fine line between moderate drinking and binge drinking.
If you are residing in the snowy place consider investing in photovoltaic panels. Even in the bleak midwinter, panels don't usually stay snow-covered for long
US obesity rates have been climbing for years, and about two-thirds of Americans are already too heavy. The CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) has indicated that an estimated 42 percent of Americans will be obese by the year 2030.
Around 2.4 billion years ago the Great Oxidation Event occurred which had obvious implication or the origins and evolution of the first forms of eukaryotic life. And after almost two billion years later the irreversible rise occurred, coinciding with the first appearances and earliest diversificatio...
Located at a distance of 22 miles apart in the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on the island of Hawaii is Mauna Loa and Kilauea that are Earth's largest and active volcanoes. These two are the most studied and best instrumented volcanoes and have been under continuous observation by scientist at USGS...
A novel study provides evidence for the preservation of ancient dinosaur proteins, including reactivity to antibodies that target specific proteins normally found in bone cells of vertebrates.
The U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization states that nearly 25 percent of the world's undernourished people live in the sub-Saharan Africa. But you would be amazed to know that these people can survive with the nutrient from wild animals.
Based on a meta analysis of previous study, it is said that the use of protective mechanical ventilation with lower tidal volumes in patients without acute respiratory distress syndrome leads to better outcomes including less lung injury, lower mortality, fewer pulmonary infections and a shorter hos...