A large population-based study revealed that multiple antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) used by pregnant women to control seizures may cause poor school performance…
The beneficial effects of six months of testosterone treatment on muscle mass, strength and quality of life in frail elderly men are not maintained at six…
Researchers may have identified a promising novel diagnostic biomarker for ectopic pregnancy, according to a study accepted for publication in The Endocrine…
The study, led by Anna Maria Aloisi, M.D., of the Department of Physiology – Section of Neuroscience and Applied Physiology at the University of Siena, Italy,…
A new report from the Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies (PEN) at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars explores a variety of voluntary…
But the study also found that institutional investors do not have such a steep learning curve, said researcher Yiming Qian, an associate professor of finance…
Many of nature's most fascinating phenomena involve various forms of fluid flow, and scientists who study fluid dynamics investigate everything from the way…
Global climate trend since 1978: +0.14 C per decadeOctober temperatures (preliminary)Global composite temp.: +0.42 C (about 0.76 degrees Fahrenheit) above…
More strikingly, the finding shows that the babies produced from this asexual reproduction have attributes previously believed to be impossible. Large litters…
The Sinema Server (Simatic Network Manager) software automatically recognizes changes in the network and helps to identify and clear malfunctions quickly and…
“It is fascinating to see that even small insects can learn these things”, says Professor Erik Svensson at the Department of Biology at Lund University. Erik…
The debate over genetically modified organisms (GMOs) is heated. One of the arguments against them is that it is unnatural to mix genes from different species….
Scientists from Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin (HZB) observed exotic be-haviour from beryllium oxide (BeO) when they bombarded it with high-speed heavy ions: After…
Mutations in the KRAS-Gen influence the development of cancer diseases. A fast, robust and cheap method for detection of mutations in the KRAS gene has been…
The mysterious origins of Australia's bizarre and secretive marsupial moles have been cast in a whole new and unexpected light with the first discovery in the…
The research, which was published today (2 November 2010) in Nature Communications, has provided essential missing evidence showing that an ancient plant group…