IMAGE: Pexels Increasing evidence suggests that the severe gum disease, periodontitis, may contribute to central nervous system disorders through chronic inflammation. However, its role in multiple sclerosis, a chronic autoimmune disease of the central nervous…
Romania to shed new light on the atmosphere
[caption id="attachment_710" align="aligncenter" width="700"] Scattering light/ESA[/caption] ESA-- Romania is leading the way in an ambitious project to build an instrument to detect and monitor tiny particles suspended in the air. The new ‘lidar’– the first…
NASA Spacecraft Provides New Information About Sun’s Atmosphere
NASA's Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) has provided scientists with five new findings into how the sun’s atmosphere, or corona, is heated far hotter than its surface, what causes the sun’s constant outflow of particles…
Malaysian scientist wins Young Scientist Award at World…
[caption id="attachment_700" align="alignright" width="197"] Dr. Ranga Rao Ambati[/caption] Malaysia-- Dr. Ranga Rao Ambati is a Senior Research Fellow in the Institute of Ocean and Earth Sciences at the University of Malaya, Malaysia. He has been working…
MIT and MGH form strategic partnership to address…
First set of grants support projects designed to improve diagnostic accuracy and cost effectiveness. [caption id="attachment_696" align="aligncenter" width="639"] MIT (foreground) will partner with Massachusetts General Hospital, located across the Charles River in Boston. Courtesy of Steve…






