I'm looking to buy a cheap car this Summer. (will likely be a craigslist buy) I'm looking for something with some muscle/offroading potentia, but cheap and retro from the 80s or 90s.. A couple cars I have in mind would be like a Toyota 4Runner or a Chevy Blazer. I'm not big on cars very much but...
Clostridium difficile infections have developed into a virtual pandemic over the past two decades. The outcome of standard antibiotic treatment is unsatisfactory: the recurrence rates are high with every relapse increasing the risk of further follow-ups. Faecal microbiota transplantation offers...
In a demonstration of the power of green chemistry, scientists are reporting development of a new and more efficient process for making one of the most costly and widely used medications for severe mental illness. Described in a report in the journal ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, it...
VIB researchers from UGent and Vrije Universiteit Brussel , together with a team of the firm Oxyrane have developed a new technology that can lead to a more efficient and possibly also cheaper therapy for diseases such as Pompe disease. Oxyrane will now start developing a clinical program for...
HOMESTEAD, Fla. - In the most critical race of his season, with the laps winding down and the racing getting tighter, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. decided he was tired of listening to his spotter.
"He was getting on my nerves, so I keyed the mic [to block any incoming transmissions]," the repeat...
Coaxing a humble skin cell to become a jack-of-all-trades pluripotent stem cell is feat so remarkable it was honored earlier this month with the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Stem cell pioneer Shinya Yamanaka, MD, PhD, showed that using a virus to add just four genes to the skin cell...
Consumers can enjoy all the benefits of flat screen television technology with minimal electricity use, with all makes and models now required to perform to minimum standards of energy efficiency.
My son is almost 16 and will be getting his boat license soon. What 20-30ft fuel efficient motor boat would you recommend? He will be taking the motor boat out with his mates during summer, so I don't want anything too fast or expensive to fill up. Second-hand boats certainly considered. Price...
Mathematical modeling being tested by researchers at the School of Science at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) and the IU School of Medicine has the potential to impact the knowledge and treatment of several diseases that continue to challenge scientists across the...
Physician practices and pharmacies generally view electronic prescribing as an important tool to improve patient safety and save time, but both groups face barriers to realizing the technology's full benefit, according to a study funded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS)...
ok so my parents gave me our old 1998 ford expedition. its got almost 200,000 miles on it and is ok shape. but the mileage sucks sooooo much i can barely pay for gas. my grandmother passed away a month ago and left me $5,000 so i want to buy a new engine for it so its more fuel efficient. any...
As we drive the Lexus CT200h (and enjoy it for the most part), we’re reminded of some of the other fuel misers we’ve driven and responded to favorably (again, for the most part). We decided to compare a handful of these cars side by side, to get a visual understanding of how they perform.
The Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA) strongly supports the bipartisan and bicameral legislation introduced today by Senator Pat Roberts (R-Kan.), Senator Ben Nelson (D-Neb.), Representative Lynn Jenkins (R-Kan.), and Representative Shelley Berkley (D-Nev.). This legislation, the...
Download of Bioinformatics Software is free and early access is now available. BGI (previously known as the Beijing Genomics Institute), the largest genomics organization in the world, released its latest bioinformatics software, including its Short Oligonucleotide Analysis Package (SOAP series...
I am looking to get a large luxury SUV that is fuel efficient. I know there are hybrids out there but they are just too expensive for my budget, since I am getting a used car. I've been looking to the Acura MDX but I don't think is big enough. Any other suggestions? I am looking for fuel efficient!!
My Toyota Celica never gets to full running temperature if its below freezing and it takes about 20 minutes of idle to get a little warm air flowing inside. If I drive at highway speed for an hour or so, the water temperature will fall and eventually stop providing anything more than luke warm...