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Released: 31-Oct-2014 11:30 AM EDT
Preventing Cardiovascular Disease in Old Aortas
American Physiological Society (APS)

Sargent College of Boston University researchers look for the root cause of age-related aortic stiffness—an early sign cardiovascular disease—and uncover a potential therapeutic target for reducing or preventing its development. The article is published in AJP-Heart and Circulatory Physiology and is highlighted as part of the APSselect program.

Released: 1-Oct-2014 2:05 PM EDT
Earthworms Stabilize Soil Carbon at Sites Exposed to Elevated Carbon Dioxide
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Often overlooked, earthworms actually play a key role in Mother Nature’s carbon sequestration process, according to findings in Soil Biology and Biochemistry.



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