Rewriting Life AT&T Labs Builds an Asthma-Trigger Detection Device The chemical-sniffing setup will send data to the Web so doctors and patients can get a better sense of what causes attacks. by Susan Young Rojahn 2012-12-21T00:00:00-05:00
Rewriting Life Gene Variant Could Explain Why Asthma Treatment Often Fails The discovery could help doctors treat the 40 percent of patients who don’t respond well to inhalers. by Erica Westly 2011-09-26T12:03:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy New Coal Regs Make Economic Sense An analysis from Harvard and MIT suggests the costs are worth the benefits. by Kevin Bullis 2011-07-07T17:35:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Early Warning for Asthma Sufferers A new handheld breath sensor could signal that an attack is coming, even if it’s a day away. by Erica Westly 2011-02-22T00:00:00-05:00
Rewriting Life Fighting Allergies by Mimicking Parasitic Worms Scientists hope to harness the organisms’ immune-regulating effects. by Emily Singer 2010-04-09T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Detecting Asthma Irritants A portable sensor array measures air quality to discern the causes of asthma attacks. by Brittany Sauser 2008-01-30T00:00:00-05:00
Rewriting Life The New Hygiene Hypothesis The microbes within us could explain rising allergy rates. by Emily Singer 2008-01-03T00:00:00-05:00