Weedy Rice gains Competitive Advantage from its Wild Companions Weedy rice is an agricultural pest that has a worldwide economic impact. It is an aggressive weed that outcompetes cultivated rice, resulting in output losses…
Both Cheap and Pricey Treatments prevented Migraines A new study offers insight into what works best to prevent migraine attacks and unexpectedly, cheaper medications performed just as well as more expensive ones.…
Flame Ionization Detector (FID) A flame ionization detector (FID) is a scientific tool that detects analytes in a gas stream. It is commonly employed as a detector in gas…
Electron Capture Detector (ECD) An electron capture detector (ECD) is a device that detects atoms and molecules in gas by attaching electrons using electron capture ionization. It is a…
Hydrogen Embrittlement (HE) Hydrogen embrittlement (HE), also known as hydrogen-assisted or hydrogen-induced cracking (HIC), is a loss in a metal’s ductility caused by absorbed hydrogen. It is a…
Common Headaches caused by Inflammation of the Neck According to a study presented today at the Radiological Society of North America’s annual meeting, researchers have found objective proof of how the neck muscles…
Cold-water Coral confines itself on Mountains in the Deep Ocean Corals hunting for food in the cold, dark waters of the deep sea are building ever-higher mountains to get closer to their food source. However,…
Dissolved Gas Analysis (DGA) Dissolved Gas Analysis (DGA) is a diagnostic technique used in electrical power systems to evaluate the condition of insulating materials found in high-voltage equipment such…
Inflatable Rubber Dams Inflatable rubber dams are flexible barriers that are commonly used in civil engineering and water management projects to regulate the flow of water in rivers,…
Big Innovative Idea Introduced with the help of Little Plankton A novel model connects the rules of life at the individual and ecological levels, potentially opening up new areas of research in ecology, global change…
Childhood Trauma is linked to Adult Headaches People who have suffered traumatic events in childhood, such as abuse, neglect, or household dysfunction, may be more prone to develop headache disorders as adults,…
Tectonophysics – a branch of geophysics Tectonophysics, a branch of geophysics, is the study of the physical processes that cause tectonic deformation. This includes measuring or calculating stress and strain fields…