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3,000 steps in 30 minutes improves the prognosis for heart failure,...
A new study underscores how advisable regular physical training at moderate intensity is for patients with systolic heart failure. Image credit: Flickr/whologwhy
Contrary to what...
Cutting-edge cameras reveal the secret life of dolphins
For the first time, underwater cameras have given us the opportunity to see what dolphins do on their own term.Credit: The University of Sydney
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Seven new species of night frogs from India including four miniature...
Seven new species discovered from the Western Ghats. A. Radcliffe's Night Frog (Nyctibatrachus radcliffei), B. Athirappilly Night Frog (Nyctibatrachus athirappillyensis), C. Kadalar Night Frog...
Understanding how HIV evades the immune system
A stylized illustration of a peptide epitope extending from the N-terminal end of the HLA-I binding groove. Credit: Imaging CoE
Monash University (Australia) and...
Fifth of world’s food lost to over-eating and waste, study finds
The world population consumes around 10 per cent more food than it needs, while almost nine per cent is thrown away or left to...
Experiments Call Origin of Earth’s Iron into Question
An infographic describing theories on how the Earth got its iron. Credit: Designed by Laura Martin/The University of Texas at Austin Jackson School of...
The brightest, furthest pulsar in the universe
The record-breaking pulsar, identified as NGC 5907 X-1, is in the spiral galaxy NGC 5907, which is also known as the Knife Edge Galaxy...
Switched-on DNA: Sparking nano-electronic applications
Tao's group, modified just one of DNA's iconic double helix chemical letters, abbreviated as A, C, T or G, with another chemical group, called...
Brain-computer interface advance allows fast, accurate typing by people with paralysis
Stanford's Jaimie Henderson and Krishna Shenoy are part of a consortium working on an investigational brain-to-computer hookup.
Credit: Paul Sakuma
In a Stanford-led research report, three...
Only a third of parents think they are doing a good...
Many parents do not promote healthy eating in kids, according to this month's C.S. Mott Children's Hospital National Poll on Children's Health at the...
Six-legged robots faster than nature-inspired gait
Researchers at EPFL and UNIL have discovered a faster and more efficient gait, never observed in nature, for six-legged robots walking on flat ground....
