Fishing for herring, anchovy, and other “forage fish” in general should be cut in half globally to account for their critical role as food for larger species,…
However, an evolutionary biologist from the University of Zurich has now proved that this is not the case with the arum family at least, which evolved its…
A new fossil discovery from Eastern Africa called the Burtele foot indicates Australopithecus afarensis, an early relative of modern humans, may not have been…
Yet, despite decades of effort, no one knows what this “dark matter” really is. Many scientists think it's likely that the mystery will be solved with the…
A new report published online today in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics systematically reviews and updates the evidence underlying the…
The new material is suitable for the coating of metals and metal alloys, such as steel, aluminium or magnesium. From 23 to 27 April 2012, the researchers from…
Researchers at the Bernstein Centers at HU Berlin and LMU Munich have now shown that this timing code can be reliably read out. Their research focuses on a…
Low educated groups and low income groups who spend more time on Facebook also report feeling less happy and less content with their lives. This relationship…
Around 15 per cent of the Swedish population is thought to suffer from IBS (irritable bowel syndrome), symptoms of which include abdominal pain and alteration…
A group of researchers from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, are now questioning the entire basis of the discussion. In a recently published article, they…
A new doctoral thesis from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, shows that one factor behind this trend may be that English is used as a resource when…
Climate scientists have discovered a new archive of historical sea temperatures. With the help of the skeleton of a sponge that belongs to the Monorhaphis…
Metastasin is a protein with a key role in the spread of tumour cells. Previous research has shown that it is activated through the binding of calcium ions and…
Based on representative food consumption and production data, they compared the environmental impacts of various eating styles. They took results from the last…
The seals locally eat about the same quantities of cod, common whitefish, salmon, sea trout and eel as those taken by fishermen. This is the conclusion from…
In his new book titled Nuclear Waste Management and Legitimacy. Nihilism and Responsibility, Mats Andrén, professor in History of Ideas and Science at the…
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