Researchers from the Smithsonian Institution and UF, among others, found that many of the dominant plant families existing in today’s Neotropical rainforests —…
Since the tiny fly, Drosophila suzukii, was first confirmed in Oregon less than two months ago, there have been an increasing number of reports of its…
Using more than two years of personnel data from a large U.S. retail chain, the study found that when a black manager in a typical store is replaced by a…
While some scientists have argued that cancer is such a complex genetic disease that you'd have to sequence a person's complete genome in order to predict his…
The problem: the manufacturing techniques required to make quantum devices have been equally exotic.That is, until now.Researchers at Ohio State University…
About 2 percent of patients that undergo the process, called intubation, experience complications – regardless if it's performed in an emergency situation or…
“One of the very fundamental issues for understanding an earthquake is to know how the rupture is distributed on the fault plane, which is directly related to…
All of life is founded on the interactions of millions of proteins. These are the building blocks for cells and form the molecular mechanisms of life. The…
A breakthrough discovery by scientists from the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL, may lead to a new treatment for Alzheimer's Disease that actually removes…
The European Union's road safety policies set out in the White Paper on Transport seek to half the number of deaths in road accidents between 2000 and 2010,…
As countries begin stockpiling swine flu vaccines to deal with an anticipated “second wave” outbreak, research from the European School of Management &…
In the framework of TUNCONSTRUCT (Technology Innovation in Underground Construction), 41 partners from 11 countries developed new ideas and prototypes ready…
Medical researchers have long suspected that obscure bacteria living within the intestinal tract may help keep the human immune system in balance. An…
He infused water with carbon dioxide to create an effervescent liquid that mimicked the finest mineral waters consumed at European health spas. Priestley's…
The mission launched October 19, 2008 and carries two, ultra-high sensitivity, cameras containing important components designed and built at UNH. From a highly…
Since 1999, Yoshiyuki Takizawa has been working on the Extreme Universe Space Observatory (EUSO), an international project to develop a super wide-field…
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