Noteworthy Web Articles: March 2014

An eclectic mixture of technology-based articles we found on the Web this month that we thought you'd like to read.

Wellness News You Can Use -- Right Now!

• Coffee Reduces Death Risk from Liver Cirrhosis
• Brain Degeneration In Huntington’s Disease Caused By Amino Acid Deficiency
• Cholesterol Levels Vary by Season, Worsen in Colder Months
  
• Heart Responds Differently to Exercise in Men, Women
• Novel Blood Screen Reveals Risk of Dying Among Healthy People
• New, Stretchable Antenna for Wearable Health Monitoring
•  Stomach Bacteria Linked to Health Benefits of Dark Chocolate
  
• Getting Angry Is Actually Goof For You (article, video)
  

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• Scientist Has Estimated Number of Bubbles in Champagne
  
• ATHENA desktop human “body” could reduce need for animal drug tests
  
• Engineered Bacteria Produce Biofuel Alternative for High-Energy Rocket Fuel
  
• Model predicts blood glucose levels 30 minutes later
  
• Iowa State engineer builds instrument to study effects of genes, environment on plant traits
• Natural plant compounds may assist chemotherapy
  
• Genetics can explain why infections can trigger rheumatoid arthritis
• Grocers Line Up—Early—Against Biotech Salmon. What About Wal-Mart?
  
• Bright pulses of light could make space veggies more nutritious, says CU-Boulder study
  
• Notre Dame chemists discover new class of antibiotics
  
• LED lamps: less energy, more light
  
• Is pee-power really possible?
  
• IInnovative solar-powered toilet developed by CU-Boulder ready for India unveiling
  
• The Microbiome: Brave New World for Health Care -- and Biotech
  
• Saving A Life With 3D Printing
• World's first light-activated antimicrobial surface also works in the dark
  
• The Garbage Man
• Humans Can Detect One Trillion Odors