A multicenter study led by Johns Hopkins doctors has fine-tuned the dosage and timing for administering clot-busting tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) to patients with strokes caused ...
LONDON (Reuters) - Malaria parasites fine-tune the number of male and female offspring they produce to maximize the odds of infecting another host, a finding that could help fight the deadly disease, ...
... the fly neural system failed to adjust to chemical overloads. And without the fine tuning, male flies had difficulty finding females.
Most normal flies let loose in an area with an ...
... gave the Salk scientists a glimpse of the plants' evolutionary past, but may help them fine-tune the production of natural and environmentally friendly fungicides and pesticides as well as new flavors ...
... if only one percent of the light is polarized."
Batcheldor did not initially set out to fine-tune the telescope. Limitations caused by the previous calibration stalled his investigation of active ...
... lasers to kill cancer tumors without damaging healthy tissue.
They hope to raise the efficiency of destroying tumors by fine-tuning methods of heating them based on the size ...
... Union launched a free satellite navigation network on Thursday that could help pilots, drivers and blind people by fine-tuning the accuracy of the U.S. global positioning system (GPS) to ...
... diagnostic imaging eventually to be done in a home setting. The group is fine-tuning Diffuse Optical Tomography (DOT) to create high-resolution images from a scattering of infrared and visible ...
... how neurotransmitters like norepinephrine, serotonin, and dopamine, are regulated – a finding that may help fine-tune therapies for depression. Current drugs for depression target the regulatory ...
... behavior of this species. Isolation had the opposite effect: the tuning became wider (i.e. less ... auditory properties in its brain change to become more finely tuned. In human terms, a possible analogy ...
... on the left-right coordination, but it has became clear that different levels of control allow for the fine-tuning of these rhythmic locomotor patterns," says Zhang. "This study will allow us to put ...
NASA engineers have adjusted the flight path of the Phoenix Mars Lander, setting the spacecraft on course for its May 25 landing on the Red Planet.
Over millions of years carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere have been moderated by a finely-tuned natural feedback system -- a system that human emissions have recently overwhelmed. Scientists have ...
... systems of developing children might require constant recalibration—through the use of one sense to fine-tune another and vice versa, according to the researchers. They might also reflect inherent ...
... lead author of the study, Dr Mick Hanley of the University of Plymouth: “Bumblebees appear to fine-tune their foraging behaviour to select plants offering the most rewarding pollen. Although there is ...