A dating method developed by a Purdue University researcher allowed a more accurate determination of the age of the Zhoukoudian, China, site of remains of Homo…
The third edition of The Tobacco Atlas, co-authored by Michael Eriksen, director of Georgia State's Institute of Public Health, lays out a comprehensive…
Shock waves are a well tested phenomenon on a large scale, but scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory and their…
At the European Wind Energy Conference (EWEC) in Marseille, Siemens Energy announces the arrival of the SWT-2.3-101 which is ideally suited to sites with low…
New software developed with help from the Wildlife Conservation Society will allow tiger researchers to rapidly identify individual animals by creating a…
Some types of small aerosols — such as black carbon from motor vehicle exhaust and biomass burning — promote atmospheric warming by absorbing sunlight….
The combination therapy could decrease type 2 diabetes morbidity and mortality, said the authors, who published their study results in the latest issue of Cell…
Publishing in the current issue of Cell Transplantation (Vol. 17 No.12), the researchers reported on eight patients with SCI (four acute and four chronic) to…
Angelo Tremblay and his team at Université Laval's Faculty of Medicine made the discovery in a 15-week weight loss program they conducted on obese women. The…
“There are a lot of parallels between Konza and other grass-dominated ecosystems around the world,” said K-State's David Hartnett, a university distinguished…
This new system, of great interest in the field of criminology, establishes correspondences between the parametres of micro-organic growth on cadaverous…
Experimental and theoretical efforts were combined in a synergistic approach and the results, published this week in the ASAP section of the journal Nano…
“Sustainable Development in Policy Assessment – Methods, Challenges and Policy Impacts” is the title of the international EPOS-conference taking place in…
This process called angiogenesis involves a number of different growth factors and their respective receptors on the vascular wall cells. The departments of…
When scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis selectively disabled the enzyme AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) in mouse embryos,…
A team led by researchers from Boston University and the National Institutes of Health has developed a new method for uncovering functional areas of the human…