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  • Breath Analysis Could Help Diagnose Pulmonary Nodules, Study Shows

    • Posted by Milton Bertrand
    • September 16, 2012
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    A pilot study, published in the October 2012 issue of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer's (IASLC) Journal of Thoracic Oncology, showed that breath testing could be used to discriminate between benign and malignant pulmonar...

  • Stress Breaks Loops That Hold Short-Term Memory Together

    • Posted by Milton Bertrand
    • September 13, 2012
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    Stress has long been pegged as the enemy of attention, disrupting focus and doing substantial damage to working memory -- the short-term juggling of information that allows us to do all the little things that make us productive.
    By watching individual...

  • Thermoelectricity

    • Posted by Milton Bertrand
    • September 12, 2012
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    BY MILTON BERTRAND
    Thermoelectric effect is a direct conversion of temeperature differences to create electric volatage and vice-versa. A thermoelectric device generates a voltage when the temperature is different on each side. Therefor...

  • A New Wireless Industry is Officially Launched

    BY MILTON BERTRAND
    As many of you may know WiFi, a new wireless industry has emerged; it is known as White Spaces. According to the FCC, this new wireless technology will be online January 26, 2012.
    Spectrum Bridge will be the first active White Sp...

  • Possible Hints of Higgs Boson Remain in Latest Analyses, Physicists Say

    Simulated production of a Higgs event in ATLAS. This track is an example of simulated data modeled for the ATLAS detector on the Large Hadron Collider at CERN. (Credit: Image courtesy of DOE/Brookhaven National Laboratory) Two experiments at the Large ...

  • Did you know?

    By MILTON BERTRAND
    Equus is a genus of animals in the family Equidae that includes horses, donkeys, and zebras. The term equine refers to any member of this genus, including any horse. The word comes from Latin equus, "horse”. They are medium to...

  • Fit Nation

    By MILTON BERTRAND
    It is imperative for a nation to engage its citizens in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM ). In sports athletes must be in great physical shape to effectively compete.  This level of general fitness comes wi...

  • Chemical engineering is full of opportunities-is it right for you?

    By Eric Luchman

    You're just about to leave campus to visit some friends, when you notice your car's fuel gage is nearly on empty. You pull up to your local Quickie-Mart, pay the cashier and wait in your car while the fuel attendant puts a hydrogen ...

  • How to Succeed in Science Courses

    Steven Arnold

    The information on these pages comes from my personal experience and from many other sources.  Everyone learns in their own way, and these tips should not be expected to suit everyone.  There are no tricks which will instan...

  • Sex Reversal Gene: Male Mice Can Be Created Without Y Chromosome Via Ancient Brain Gene

    This is a mouse from associate professor Paul Thomas' lab. Associate professor Thomas and his colleagues have generated male mice with two X chromosomes by artificially activating the SOX3 gene in the developing gonads. (Credit: Photo by Sandra Piltz /...