Silicon is the backbone of the semiconductor industry, but it's also interesting in its own right. Here's why it's so ...

New Year’s Day, or any other time there are fireworks, there is science at work. That was part of Julia Lizik’s message ...

We show that raised concentrations of extracellular calcium ions shift the preferred mode of exocytosis to the kiss-and-run mechanism in a calcium-concentration-dependent manner. We propose that ...

Calcium is a vital mineral necessary for the appropriate functioning of the human body. It plays an essential role in maintaining the health of our teeth, bones, and muscles. One type of this ...

Calcium is a vital mineral that is crucial for the health of our bones, teeth, and muscles. Even though it is found in numerous foods, achieving the right amounts purely through diet can be ...

propagation of electro-magnetic waves along periodic circuits and filtering properties of such systems.

The dam walls provide a rich source of mineral salts that the goats need for their health, particularly in the form of calcium and magnesium. The goats lick the walls and get the minerals that are ...

“The Graduate,” the funniest American comedy of the year, is inspired by the free spirit which the young British directors have brought into their movies. It is funny, not because of sight gags and ...

Breast calcifications are small calcium deposits that develop in breast tissue. They are very common and are usually benign (noncancerous). In some cases, certain types of breast calcifications ...

The National Institute on Aging says that calcium is especially important for older people at risk for bone loss. The Institute recommends 1,000 mg each day for men between the ages of 51 and 70 ...

Researchers in the US have designed an electrochemical route to electrify and decarbonise cement production. The process, which generates calcium carbonate without relying on limestone decomposition, ...