For more than 20 years, organic farming has been a focus of politics. In the meantime numerous support programmes are available at regional, national and…
By adding two different molecules, the researchers have discovered a surprisingly simple way of starting the stem cells’ journey to become finished brain…
The results of their experiments, detailed in this week's issue of the Journal of Experimental Biology, have implications for what pesticides should be applied…
Many works of science fiction have imagined robots that could interact directly with people to provide entertainment, services or even health care. Robotics is…
Researchers from A*STAR’s Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (IMRE) and their commercial partners have developed a new plastic that reflects just…
While several building blocks for a quantum computer have already been successfully tested in the laboratory, a network requires one additonal component: a…
In Innsbruck, for the first time Rudolf Grimm’s team of physicists has succeeded in experimentally realizing a new quasiparticle – a repulsive polaron – in an…
This is shown by Assistant Professor Ingegerd Ericsson at Malmö University in a unique study where she followed more than two hundred schoolchildren for nine…
Binder's study examined whether Twitter is an effective tool for sharing meaningful information after a disaster.“I wanted to see if Twitter was an effective…
Santorini is a picturesque Greek island in the south Aegean Sea and the most active volcanic centre in the South Aegean Volcanic Arc. The island is the site of…
A new study shows that the availability of hydrogen plays a significant role in determining the chemical and structural makeup of graphene oxide, a material…
The enforcement of Law 42/2010, which extends the smoking ban to public places, has accompanied a progressive reduction in the percentage of smokers (from…
The findings are published in the May 1 issue of Radiation Research. John E. Baker, Ph.D., professor of surgery, biochemistry, pharmacology and toxicology at…
A biomedical informatics researcher who tracks dangerous viruses as they spread around the globe has restructured his innovative tracking software to promote…
Periodontists routinely grow bone in the mouth to guarantee a stable environment for teeth and tooth implants. But whether it's better to build up bone before…
“Our assay is cheaper, reusable, and gives results in real time,” said Ying Liu, a research specialist working with Professor Alexander Revzin in the UC Davis…
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