Carvedilol shown to have unique characteristics among beta block...

Study: Cell-phone bans while driving have more impact...
(University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) A new study analyzing the impact of hand-held cell phone legislation on driving safety concludes that usage-ban laws had more of an impact in...

New visible light photocatalyst kills bacteria, even...
(University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) In the battle against bacteria, researchers at the University of Illinois have developed a powerful new weapon -- an enhanced photocatalytic...

Team finds link between stomach-cancer bug and...
(University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) Researchers report that Helicobacter pylori, the only bacterium known to survive in the harsh environment of the human stomach, directly activates...

Teaming with Microbes: A Gardener's Guide to the Soil...
Smart gardeners know that soil is anything but an inert substance. Healthy soil is teeming with life-not just earthworms and insects, but a staggering multitude of bacteria, fungi, and other...

Biomaterials Science, Second Edition: An Introduction...
The second edition of this bestselling title provides the most up-to-date comprehensive review of all aspects of biomaterials science by providing a balanced, insightful approach to learning...