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On the trail of mucus-eaters in the gut

The microbiology team of David Berry, Alexander Loy and Michael Wagner from the Faculty of Life Sciences, in collaboration with scientists at the Max F. Perutz Laboratories (University of Vienna and the Medical ...

Medical research created Mar 05, 2013 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Time pressure enhances thrill of auctions, Internet auctions use this effect

Shopping is more than the rational exchange of goods against money. Emotions, however, do not only play a role when buying a red sports car or the fiftieth pair of shoes. At the stock exchange or during auctions, bidders ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jan 03, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Air exposure between blinks affects deposits on contact lenses

Modern contact lens materials are prone to drying when exposed to air, which contributes to the buildup of deposits on contact lenses, according to a study – "The Impact of Intermittent Air Exposure on Lipid Deposition", ...

Ophthalmology created Nov 05, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0