Using a new modelling tool and more comprehensive indicators, researchers were able to map the flow of raw materials across the world economy with…
Usually this species causes no harm to humans unless it can breach the body's immune defences, where can lead to serious illness or death. It is known as an…
Fire salamanders, recognisable by their distinctive yellow and black skin patterns, have been found dead in the country's forests since 2010. The population…
If your attendance at too many rock concerts has impaired your hearing, listen up.University of Iowa researchers say that the common fruit fly, Drosophila…
Human infants' responses to the vocalizations of non-human primates shed light on the developmental origin of a crucial link between human language and core…
Researchers from the universities in Mainz, Frankfurt, Hamburg and Ulm have proposed a new platform for quantum simulation. In a theoretical paper recently…
The existing Fiber Reinforced Plastic Remanufacturer course is being augmented by a one-week Fiber Reinforced Plastic Fabricator course (starter level) and a…
A common drug that is used to treat high blood pressure in the general population has been found to significantly reduce a dangerous and frequently fatal…
The research team — which included Jesse Nippert, associate professor of biology — spent four years studying centuries-old eastern red cedar trees, or…
Scientists estimate that there is a minimum of 320,000 viruses in mammals awaiting discovery. Collecting evidence of these viruses, or even a majority of them,…
EcoHealth Alliance, a nonprofit organization that focuses on local conservation and global health issues, and the Center for Infection and Immunity (CII) at…
According to study findings published in the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) journal, Arthritis & Rheumatism, the assays detect antibodies against…
“Brain tumors are one of the world's deadliest diseases,” said Mohammad Reza Abidian, assistant professor of bioengineering, chemical engineering and materials…
Teenagers who see friends smoking and drinking alcohol in photographs posted on Facebook and Myspace are more likely to smoke and drink themselves, according…
LED light bulbs can be brighter and more energy efficient than ever, thanks to a high performance LED driver newly developed by researchers from the Department…
Researchers at the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ), together with colleagues from the Swiss Eawag aquatic research institute, have discovered…