Month: December 2017

  • New Dental Material Found to Resist Biofilm Growth

    New Dental Material Found to Resist Biofilm Growth

    Dentists use composite materials in order to perform restorative procedures. However, these materials can be vulnerable to plaque, a sticky biofilm and can cause tooth decay. A recent study from the University of Pennsylvania looked at a new dental material that included an antimicrobial compound that can both resist the growth of biofilm and kill…

  • What’s Expected for Trade Shows in 2018?

    What’s Expected for Trade Shows in 2018?

    Businesses all around the world spend a lot of time and effort in order to prepare for trade shows and other conferences. However, these events are usually full of other businesses within the same industry. And with 81% of attendees at a trade show having buying authority, it’s important for each business to know how…

  • New Extension Helps You Decide Whether or Not Your Should Purchase an Item or Not

    New Extension Helps You Decide Whether or Not Your Should Purchase an Item or Not

    Impulse buying — we’ve all done it; we’re all guilty of it. We know how hard it can be when you’re standing in the check-out line to resist picking up that candy bar that keeps calling your name or to pretend you don’t see that new chapstick that just made its way out on the…

  • Intense Low Calorie Diet Helping Patients Fight Diabetes

    Intense Low Calorie Diet Helping Patients Fight Diabetes

    Diabetes affects roughly 30 million Americans but patients might be able to rely on a new diet to fight back against this metabolic disease. At any given moment in the U.S., about 50% of Americans are on some kind of diet. Many of those diets, however, rarely work, but dieters have more to work for…

  • GPS Helps Police Find Stolen Landscaping Equipment Totaling $400,000

    GPS Helps Police Find Stolen Landscaping Equipment Totaling $400,000

    Technology has certainly changed the world in many ways, and the security industry can thank various innovations for its success in recent years. It’s estimated that roughly 67% of all burglaries can be avoided simply by installing a high-tech video surveillance system. Though security cameras are a must for effective security, another type of technology…

  • Motive Behind Rand Paul Lawn Mowing Attack Remains A Mystery

    Motive Behind Rand Paul Lawn Mowing Attack Remains A Mystery

    Most gardeners would agree that well-landscaped and maintained lawns can add value to a property and can even reduce allergens. But sometimes, mowing your grass can be downright dangerous. That’s the unfortunate lesson Senator Rand Paul learned last month, when he was unexpectedly attacked by a neighbor while running his riding lawnmower. Since it occurred,…