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Life & Chemistry

New Monkey Species Discovered in Brazil: Saddleback Tamarins Link

The monkey is related to saddleback tamarins, which include several species of monkeys known for their distinctively marked backs. The newly described distinct…

Studies and Analyses

Bilingualism and Brain: Insights From a Unique Case Study

A unique single case study that was tested by Dr. Raphiq Ibrahim of the Department of Learning Disabilities and published in the Behavioral and Brain Functions…

Life & Chemistry

New Study Links Bisphenol A to Reproductive Issues in Mice

Bisphenol A, a chemical widely used in plastics and known to cause reproductive problems in the offspring of pregnant mice exposed to it, also has been found…

Power and Electrical Engineering

Single Molecules as Electric Conductors: New Insights Unveiled

An international research team with participation of the Graz University of Technology has shown that molecules containing an odd number of electrons are much…

Life & Chemistry

Hormone Insights Unveil Secrets of Plant Root Growth

Now an international group of scientists, led by the Centre for Plant Integrative Biology at The University of Nottingham, has shed light on how a plant…

Life & Chemistry

White Glow: Advancing Efficient Energy Transport in Optoelectronics

Efficient energy transport plays an important role in the development of optoelectonic materials. The true masters of energy transfer via a hierarchical…

Studies and Analyses

Swedish Welfare Work: Examining Innovations in Home Care Services

In several European countries, decisions about home-care services for older people are taken via a care management model. Needs assessment via care management…

Physics & Astronomy

Q is for quantum and 'Q-life'

But physicists have in fact had a huge impact on biology – no more so than in helping to discover the structure of DNA and in developing medical-imaging…

Environmental Conservation

Coralline Algae in the Mediterranean: Loss of Tropical Traits

The research team from the University of Granada (UGR) and the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia (Italia) show coralline algae distribution patterns in…

Environmental Conservation

Kenya's national parks not free from wildlife declines

“This is the first time we've taken a good look at a national park system in one country, relative to all of the wildlife populations across the whole…

Health & Medicine

UTSA Researchers Develop Vaccine Against Valley Fever

Medical mycologists in The South Texas Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases (STCEID) and the Department of Biology at The University of Texas at San Antonio…

Studies and Analyses

Crisis Impact: How Market Falls Link to Suicides and Homicides

Market crashes could lead to rises in homicides and suicides, unless governments invest in labour market protections, according to a study published in today's…

Agricultural & Forestry Science

Scientists Develop Salt-Tolerant Crops Using New GM Technique

The research team – based at the University of Adelaide's Waite Campus in Australia – has used a new GM technique to contain salt in parts of the plant where…

Studies and Analyses

Breast Cancer Patients: Uninformed About Reconstruction Options?

Despite the increase of breast reconstruction procedures performed in 2008, nearly 70 percent of women who are eligible for the procedure are not informed of…

Machine Engineering

Robo-Bats: Next-Gen Flyers with Enhanced Maneuverability

Instead, researchers at North Carolina State University are mimicking nature's small flyers – and developing robotic bats that offer increased maneuverability…

Health & Medicine

Chinese Herbs Show Promise for Endometriosis Relief

Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) may relieve symptoms in the treatment of endometriosis. A systematic review by Cochrane Researchers found some evidence that…

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