While studying the peripheral nerves of the Drosophila, aka the fruit fly, Rice doctoral student Eric Howlett discovered an unanticipated connection between…
Using new analytical techniques, the researchers found that offspring of estuary fish had underdeveloped brains, inadequate energy supplies and dysfunctional…
“A Dynamic Model of Brand Choice When Price and Advertising Signal Product Quality” appears in the current issue of the INFORMS journal Marketing Science. The…
Typically, tobacco companies market harm-reduction cigarettes as being safer than traditional “full-flavored” brands, leading many smokers to conclude that the…
DuPont Engineering Polymers and the materials handling department of the Technical University of Chemnitz have agreed a three-year joint development program…
The results show that the stress and suffering the animals undergo would be reduced if more time was spent on loading them properly onto trucks and the…
To address the issue of child injuries in England, researchers are to study the prevention of accidental injuries in pre-school children as part of a major £2m…
PPPBP CONFERENCE EXPLORES ISSUES AND CHALLENGES IN THE GLOBAL CONSTRUCTION SECTORIt is believed that the international conference on the construction industry…
Two years of hard work has culminated in Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) successfully developing the first microelectronic chip for academic and research…
DZULKIFLI ABDUL RAZAK: Water is life, guard it well* The writer is vice-chancellor of Universiti Sains Malaysia and can be contacted at vc@usm.com.myThis…
The new coatings are designed to better protect materials from the effects of environmental exposure. Applications range from automotive paints and marine…
Researchers at Florida Atlantic University have laid the groundwork for a sensory explanation for why manatees and other animals are hit repeatedly by boats….
After evoking much surprise and polite skepticism from anatomists worldwide, a 1995 discovery of a previously unknown connective neck tissue by researchers at…
A key challenge of nanotechnology research is investigating how different materials behave at lengths of merely one-billionth of a meter. When shrunk to such…
There is a great need for global regulations according to the environmental sociologist, as globalisation is making it impossible for national governments or…
The meeting in Madrid on 17-18 November was organised by the newly formed Research Integrity Forum of the European Science Foundation (ESF) in collaboration…
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