SEVERAL of man's bodily functions, such as thyroid activity, are known to show a characteristic seasonal pattern; but in general such seasonal variations have received less attention in man than ...

Taking seasonal variations in blood pressure into account will increase the meaningful information collected in population surveys and mass screenings. It will also result in more personalized ...

Generally, things really do seem better in the morning, with clear differences in self-reported mental health and wellbeing across the day, suggest the findings of a large study published in the open ...

Climate in these biomes shows little seasonal variation (Figure 5), with high yearly rainfall and relatively constant, warm temperatures. The dominant plants are phanerophytes - trees, lianas ...

However, due to the limitation of data, the seasonal variations of wave-induced stress are still unclear. Therefore, the seasonal characteristics of global sea surface wave-induced stress and wind ...

A team led by researchers at the University of Aberdeen used a new method of detecting vitamin D in human hair samples.

Mars is a frigid desert today but it used to be a very wet world. The jury is still out on whether it was cold and wet or warm and wet, but water was abundant. Where did all that water go?

Most everyone is familiar with carbon dioxide (CO2), but methane and nitrous oxide are considerable contributors to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and are more cost-effective to reduce. To further ...

Bill thick, conical; legs short; stocky build. One molt per year, but seasonal variation pronounced. Adult male: worn (breeding) male contrastingly marked; throat and breast black, postoccipital ...