In a study published on March 23 in the journal Fish and Fisheries, a team of marine scientists reconstructed fisheries yields over seven centuries of human…
“Adiposity is known to be related to asthma. Although a causal link between adiponectin (a protein produced by adipose tissue) and asthma has been demonstrated…
Women who are overweight or obese when they are diagnosed with breast cancer are at higher risk of cancer recurrence or related death than are leaner women,…
The use of ultrasound-guided surgery to remove tumours from women who have palpable breast cancer is much more successful than standard surgery in excising all…
Even in places as seemly well-studied as the national parks of North America, new species are still being discovered. Using ultraviolet light that cause…
The new rules make it possible to take full advantage of an ongoing revolution in how botanists and mycologists verify that a particular species is indeed new…
Professor Michael Gnant told the eighth European Breast Cancer Conference (EBCC-8) today (Friday) that the latest results from the BOLERO-2 trial would change…
A new and unusual wasp species has been discovered during an expedition to the Indonesian island of Sulawesi.It was independently also found in the insect…
This technology offer contains three patent applications of Saarland University that provide methods for the diagnosis of tumours in an early stage, especially…
The expression system enables a likewise rapid and effective in vivo production of hybrid VLPs that carry antigenic determinants of a particular pathogen…
They call the structures periodic bedrock ridges (and they use the abbreviation PBRs to evoke a favorite brand of beer). The ridges look like sand dunes but,…
Backyard gardeners who make their own charcoal soil additives, or biochar, should take care to heat their charcoal to at least 450 degrees Celsius to ensure…
The first day of spring brought record high temperatures across the northern part of the United States, while much of the Southwest was digging out from a…
The ranchland near the southwestern Alberta town of Pincher Creek is a hot zone for grizzly bear encounters according to a new study conducted by researchers…
“This is the first experiment where we can directly see local structures in three dimensions at atomic-scale resolution — that's never been done before,” said…
Researchers have identified an enzyme linked to pregnancy-induced hypertension – also known as pre-eclampsia – a pregnancy complication characterized by high…