The first contribution of the three-part study found that, based on an examination of the European Union's system and of similar U.S. programs for other…
SHIMMER was originally launched as the primary payload of STPSat-1 on March 8, 2007, with the objective to demonstrate the novel optical technique of Spatial…
A new cross-Canada study has found that breast and prostate cancer treatment can foster bone loss. In the online edition of the Journal of Clinical Oncology,…
In two new papers* on a recently discovered class of high-temperature superconductors, they report that the already complicated relationship between magnetism…
Because of the versatility of their approach—it can be used with a wide range of ions tailored to the task at hand—it is expected to have broad application in…
“Slowing down the cooling of these electrons—in this case, by more than 30 times—could lead to a better infrared laser source,” said Philippe Guyot-Sionnest,…
“Phosphate level may represent a previously unidentified and modifiable cardiovascular risk factor, and could help identify people for whom modifiable risk…
– That the results of the Lancet review were very sensitive to the definition of 'large' trials. – Because of heterogeneity between the trials included in the…
Genetic mapping of cattle aims to identify genetic forms that are linked to quantitative trait loci (QTL) which are important for breeding purposes. Sirja…
In spite of its small size, the city has a population of five million, and it is an important communications node by both sea and air. Given that 693 square…
At a European Science Foundation and COST (European Cooperation in the field of Scientific and Technical Research) 'Frontiers of Science' meeting in Sicily in…
Black and Bangladeshi owned businesses are the most likely to be refused credit, facing up to four times as many refusals as white owned businesses. Warwick…
Thierry Rayna of the Internet Centre at Imperial College London and Ludmila Striukova Department of Management Science and Innovation, University College…
Over 900 European delegates will attend this annual meeting point of transport executives from around the world to share high-tech transport insights and…
European researchers have just completed work on a networking project to perfect what will become known, perhaps, as the Smart Personal Network. Personal…
In 2005, Europe’s photonics sector earned €43.5 billion and was growing at 12% a year. It employed 246,000 people, accounted for 19% of world production and…