Findings suggest similar origins of some cases of schizophrenia and autism in humans Johns Hopkins researchers report that fetal mice — especially males — show signs of brain damage that lasts into their adulthood when they ...
Tags: Immune Response, Prenatal Exposure, journal Brain, maternal infection
Graphene has proven itself as a wonder material with a vast range of unique properties. Among the least-known marvels of graphene is its strange love affair with water. Graphene is hydrophobic – it repels water – but narrow ...
Tags: Graphene, Chemicals, Metallurgy, Mineral
From a technical point of view the market did resolve the flag formation that we had mentioned last week and broke out to the upside, which propelled March to a six-month high, while May traded at its best level since April 2012. On ...
Tags: Upward Trend, Cotton Futures
Tile Redi's new Redi Neo is taking a new angle on showers. This product offers customers one-piece, tile-able shower pans with custom sizes and the autonomy to select them with the following integrated drains: Redi Trench, WonderFall ...
Tags: ceramic, porcelain, marble, granite, natural stone, mosaics
Every year, America's biggest brands outdo themselves to create the most extravagant, ridiculous and entertaining advertisements to air during the Super Bowl… and they pay millions of dollars for the privilege. This year, in amongst ...
Tags: advertisements
A simple adjustment to a powerful gene-editing tool may be able to improve its specificity.In a report receiving advance online publication in Nature Biotechnology,Massachusetts General Hospital(MGH)investigators describe how adjusting the ...
Do you wonder what local farmers do to ensure the wellbeing of their livestock when it is cold outside? Baby it's cold outside – and it has been for some time. If the future predictions are accurate, this cold is going to be hanging ...
Tags: Animal Care
Australia said it had made "substantial" progress on UNESCO benchmarks for protection of the Great Barrier Reef Sunday in a report aimed at staving off a world heritage downgrade. Environment Minister Greg Hunt said a progress report ...
Tags: Reef Protection, Electronics
Do you ever wonder how controversial ingredients end up in your food in the first place? For instance, why are energy drink companies allowed to add novel ingredients such as botanical extracts to their products? And why were companies ever ...
Tags: processed foods, Food Additives
ICE Cotton settled almost 150 pts lower for the week at 85.83 c/lbs basis the H4, which wasn’t bad considering Monday started with a 300 pts sell-off. What looked like a near-term top above 88 cents now has to be viewed a bit more ...
Tags: ICE Cotton, Textile
“The National Lighting Bureau has once again performed yeoman service for North America’s lighting community.” So said National Lighting Bureau Chair Howard P. Lewis (Viscor Group of Companies) in reviewing the ...
Tags: light bureau, IES, IRS-recognized
In work that has major implications for improving the performance of building insulation, scientists at the University of Namur in Belgium and the University of Hassan I in Morocco have calculated that hairs that reflect infrared light may ...
Tags: Scattering Light, Light, Electrical, Electronics
IP Bill Passed to Protect UK Designers Who Face Design Theft Published on : Tuesday, January 21, 2014 Government has put its full weight behind an IP Bill, passed by the House of Lords in July and to be debated in the House of Commons ...
Tags: ACID, unregistered designs, House of Lords
Know about the features of hydraulic cylinders Small firms and modern industries today have access to hydraulic cylinders, which is considered to be a wonder in the field of technology. There are several industries in which these ...
There are many industries which make use of stainless steel hardware in several departments and sectors. This material enjoys extremely high goodwill all over the world. It is not a surprise that people call it a metal which is the father ...