Abstract: Two distinct chemical methods, thermal reduction and hydrothermal method, were employed to deposit silver nanoparticles onto the nanowires. These silver-deposited nanowires were termed “SERS ...

From plain wood and patience a dining table takes shape each cut and joint made by hand this project shows how simple tools and careful work can create a piece strong enough to last for generations.

In response to the UK government introducing NHS league tables, experts have warned of the risks of oversimplification: undue focus on finances, gaming of metrics, and the unintended deterrence of ...

Nutrition can be the key to warding off disease — even devastating conditions like cancer. That's according to doctors such as Dr. Frank Dumont, an internal medicine physician and executive medical ...

A new scoring system using common clinical parameters accurately identifies chronic liver disease patients with a significantly increased risk of developing liver cancer. This tool acts as a universal ...

A simple ultrasound scan of blood vessels in the neck could help detect men at increased risk of heart attack and stroke. British researchers said they believe GPs could consider scanning the carotid ...

“In that context a central bank should be thinking, ‘I need to cut rates to cushion the blow, but I need to raise rates to prevent inflation from going up much,'” said Poloz, now special adviser to ...

A carotid ultrasound, like the ultrasound for pregnant women, is quick and painless, using a small handheld device moved gently over the neck to scan the arteries underneath. When around 1,600 men ...