Most of the matter in the universe is invisible. I review the status of dark matter and describe how both the theory of galaxy formation and novel types of experimental searches are revitalizing attempts to find non-baryonic dark matter.

In today’s global economy, gracefully crafting and rapidly sharing effective multi-channel messaging to customers may be as important as the products and services your company produces. Not only have new technologies opened up new markets around the world, they’ve enabled companies to diversify the ways in which they communicate with their customers. Without an effective digital asset managemen...

A fter three decades during which the treatment of end-stage renal disease (esRd) has altered very little, things are at last starting to change. And one of the companies driving that change is Alcester, uK-based Quanta Fluid Solutions Ltd., a venture-backed concern that is hoping to make its market debut later this year. Also known as chronic renal failure, esRd occurs when kidney function is ...

Optimal cognitive and emotional function is vital to independence, productivity, and quality of life. Cognitive impairment without dementia may be seen in 16% to 33% of adults older than 65 years, and is associated with significant emotional distress. Cognitive and emotional well-being are inextricably linked. This article qualifies revitalizing the aged brain, discusses neuroplasticity, and su...

A female, caucasian, 22-year-old patient with no comorbidity, complaining of incapacitating crises of subungual pain in her left hallux, strong enough to wake her up in the middle of the night, starting four years ago, with progressive worsening. The symptom was triggered by a physical stimulus such as cold temperature , local pressure, and even wind causing the crises which improved as she imm...