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Science 2013-11-06

Cocktail novelties inspired by nature's designs

Cocktail novelties inspired by nature's designs Mechanisms behind water bugs and lilies applied to culinary devices CAMBRIDGE, MA -- An MIT mathematician and a celebrity chef have combined talents to create two culinary novelties inspired by nature. John ...
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Environment 2013-11-06

3-dimensional carbon goes metallic

3-dimensional carbon goes metallic New metallic structure may be stable at ambient temperature and pressure with potential applications in science and technology A theoretical, three-dimensional (3D) form of carbon that is metallic under ambient temperature ...
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Science 2013-11-06

'Don't get sick in July'

'Don't get sick in July' Real dangers for high-risk patients when trainees take on new roles With almost no experience, newly graduated medical students enter teaching hospitals around the country every July, beginning their careers as interns. At the same ...
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Medicine 2013-11-06

Osteoarthritis medicine delivered on-demand

Osteoarthritis medicine delivered on-demand Scientists are reporting development of a squishy gel that when compressed — like at a painful knee joint — releases anti-inflammatory medicine. The new material could someday deliver medications when and where osteoarthritis ...
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Science 2013-11-06

Depression second leading cause of global disability burden

Depression second leading cause of global disability burden A study published this week in PLOS Medicine reports the most recent and comprehensive estimates on how much death and disability is attributable to depression, both world-wide and in individual countries and ...
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