That might not sound like a big deal to the average brewmaster, but the findings overturn results reported in scientific literature in the last 40 years and…
“Previous work has focused on one region of the brain at a time,” said Arne Ekstrom, assistant professor at the UC Davis Center for Neuroscience. “Our results…
The new insight also will help evolve artificial intelligence, so robot brains can acquire the grace and cunning of animals.From brains to gene regulatory…
Scientists have known that a type of brain cell circuit helps regulate a variety of innate and learned behavior in animals, including their temperature…
The FEBS–EMBO 2014 Conference will be a unique international event that brings together many leading researchers to discuss the latest scientific findings in…
The results made waves around the world, and were met with concerns that the results would not hold up in the long term. Now the researchers have published a…
Since its discovery in 1969, scientists believed SOD1’s only role was to protect living cells against damage from free radicals. Now, researchers at the Johns…
Trees play an important role in taking up carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, so researchers led by David Medvigy, assistant professor in Princeton’s…
An overshooting (cloud) top is a dome-like protrusion that shoots out of the top of the anvil of a thunderstorm and into the troposphere. It takes a lot of…
Present day’s and tomorrow’s challenges to battery research are the topics of an international conference “Next Generation Batteries – Materials, Technology,…
When Jürgen Groll enumerates the properties of cartilage, you can hear the admiration in his voice. “Cartilage is quite the high-tech composite,” he says. What…
The heat generated by everyday energy consumption in metropolitan areas is significant enough to influence the character of major atmospheric circulation…
By splitting the laser beam into several beamlets, the output of high-power ultra-short-pulse lasers can be fully utilized for microprocessing, which delivers…
The prize will be awarded for innovative strategies and extraordinary performances in marketing. For the first time the competition is open for companies and…
Today's motor vehicles in the United States use two different types of mirrors for the driver and passenger sides. The driver's side mirror is flat so that…
While being transported in coops on trucks, poultry that have bacteria such as Campylobacter can contaminate, through their feces, other poultry that are free…