It may provide a useful new therapeutic strategy for the treatment of colon carcinoma.Low concentrations of maslinic acid are to be found in plants with…
This study has shown that only 69% of commercial toys are accessible for children with a hearing discapacity, 27% with a visual discapacity and 18% for motor…
The fourth annual HERA (Humanities in the European Research Area) conference brought over 150 humanities scholars and policy makers together to discuss the…
Psoriasis is a common skin disease affecting two to three percent of the world population, including 7.5 million Americans. The most common type of psoriasis…
These findings, published last month in the journal PLoS ONE open the way for future research into improved use of pesticides and antibiotics in pest and…
Jesús Vioque, a researcher at the Miguel Hernández University in Alicante, is leading a cases and controls study looking into the relationship between…
Short-term meteorological data and tree growth rings have also been used to supplement the records of ceremonies.Historical documents such as the records of…
Their work is part of an international study, which has come up with an improved theoretical model about the orbital and rotational dynamics of the Earth and…
In the absence of agreement on the meaning of “urbanisation”, the European Commission and the World Bank are proposing a new definition based on a unique…
The general aim of the Red Patata (Potato Network) is to organise and make operational a Spanish network for the enhancement and technological transference of…
When the first communications satellite was being launched on December 18th 1958, it was very hard to imagine how significant that new technical invention…
On the one hand the discussion starts with the assumption that the drinking habits of young people have become more excessive and on the other hand the changed…
Astrophysicists, led by an expert at Durham University, say if frozen water exists then it is most likely to be found near to the moon’s poles in craters that…
Solutions to this, and other problems presented by wind farms – containing huge wind turbines, each standing taller than a 60-story building and having blades…
When the MLL gene is fused to the AF4 gene, a potent cancer-causing oncogene is created. Although researchers have known that the MLL-AF4 protein produced by…
The earliest reprogramming efforts relied on four separate viruses to transfer genes into the cells' DNA–one virus for each reprogramming gene (Oct4, Sox2,…