IODP Deep Biosphere Research Workshop report – a synthesis of recent investigations, and discussion of new research questions and drilling targets

During the past decade, the IODP (International Ocean Discovery Program) has fostered a significant increase in deep Changing Pad biosphere investigations in the marine sedimentary and crustal environments, and scientists are well-poised to continue this momentum into the next phase of the IODP.The goals of this workshop were to evaluate recent fin

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Heart Murmurs: Innocent or Pathologic

BACKGROUND: Many normal children have heart murmurs.Most of these murmurs are innocent but differentiation of innocent murmurs from those due to structural heart disease, pathological murmurs, is important.Some clinicians do not refer the suspected patients to cardiologist due to anxiety-provoking for the family.The aim of this Changing Pad study w

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