This was discovered by scientists at the University of Bonn using a new method. Even how much acceptance people seek is apparently also determined by nerve…
An international team of scientists has for the first time computed the masses of one of the most important constituents of matter – protons and neutrons. The…
Researchers from the Polytechnic University of Madrid (UPM) have built a roof covered with plants and a watering system that will optimise the consumption of a…
Members of the audience had to make up their minds whether to vote with their heads or their hearts as five eminent scientists battled it out during the…
The difficulty in peeling pomegranates and separating out the seeds disheartens many consumers when they eat the fruit of the pomegranate (Punica granatum)….
The aurorae on Mars were discovered in 2004 using the SPICAM ultraviolet and infrared atmospheric spectrometer on board Mars Express. They are a powerful tool…
Education and a Shared Future: Options for sharing and collaboration in Northern Ireland schools was led by the School of Education at Queen’s and funded by…
The study is the first to show a significant link between hairspray and hypospadias, one of the most common birth defects of the male genitalia, where the…
With the explosive growth within wind energy and several turbines with blades of 60 meters or more, there is a greater need for research into the design and…
For textile manufacturers who work with technical textiles or other high added value products, one of the most expensive operations, with a direct impact on…
They are a bigger version of the zodiacal dust in our Solar System. Its disc was the first to be imaged — as early as 1984 — and remains the best-studied…
The report, commissioned by the Medical Research Council, Wellcome Trust and Academy of Medical Sciences, focused on the returns from UK investment into…
The EUROCORES programme TOPO-EUROPE (4-D Topography Evolution in Europe: Uplift, Subsidence and Sea level Change) sets out to answer these questions and many…
Researchers at CNRS and CEA (1), working with a team from Hôpital Saint-Louis (2), have just discovered the cause of 50% of sporadic breast cancers. The…
This in turn provides clues to more effective therapies for both cancer and cardiovascular diseases, but requires researchers in these distinct fields to come…
Imagine a concert hall and a stage, with a symphony orchestra that has performed Ludwig van Beethoven’s Ninth symphony, with the addition of electric…
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