Magnets made of just a few metallic atoms could make it possible to build radically smaller storage devices and have also recently been proposed as components…
Whether calculating routes, finding your vehicle, tracking products or simply knowing where you are at the moment, drivers and sailors currently use satellite…
University of Cincinnati research is investigating why a highly sophisticated civilization decided to build large, bustling cities next to what is essentially…
The findings of the UK College of Agriculture researchers, led by Pradeep Kachroo and Aardra Kachroo, were published online in Nature Genetics March 27….
The head fire is set in a paddock as a part of a managed fire during the Waggoner Ranch study. (Texas AgriLife Research photo by Dr. Richard Teague)Dr. Richard…
In a new review article published in yesterday’s special section of Science focusing on the past forty years since the U.S. declared “War on Cancer,” three…
Following a successful year in 2010, Saint-Gobain Solar, a leading manufacturer of sustainable materials and engineered renewable energy solutions, is on track…
As fiber optic technology continues to advance, it faces challenges from both its physical properties and its use of infrastructure. One emerging high-speed…
A study of thousands of people with bipolar disorder suggests that genetic risk factors may influence the decision to attempt suicide.Johns Hopkins scientists,…
By combining sophisticated mathematical techniques more commonly used by spies instead of scientists with the power and versatility of functional magnetic…
University of Alberta researchers tracked wolves to bone yards, where ranchers dispose of dead cattle, and to sites of fresh cow kills. The study was done over…
The Great Russian forest, which includes much of Siberia, is the size of the contiguous United States. It has experienced significant documented warming over…
Greenland's ice sheet has lost mass at an accelerated rate over the last decade, dumping more ice and fresh water into the ocean. Between 2001 and 2005,…
The government estimated current tiger numbers in India at 1,706, up from 1,411 during the last count in 2007. However, the 1,706 figure includes an additional…
“The doses are low – extremely low,” said Rebecca Smith-Bindman, MD, a professor of radiology at UCSF, who made the calculations with Pratik Mehta, an…
These tiny plastic nano-particles are stuffed with even tinier bits of electronics called quantum dots. Like little traffic lights, the particles glow brightly…
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