This project is funded by the European Union Seventh Framework Programme and is coordinated by Professor Josep Vidal. The project aims to work on two new…
Dimitris Kanellopoulos of the Technological Educational Institute of Patras, explains how in recent years, the airline industry has become increasingly…
Two novel testing facilities for materials research will be provided to the Technical University of Braunschweig and Hamburg University of Technology by the…
They made a quantitative study of the origin and evolution of nitrogen compounds in the Arctic atmosphere, in order to understand their environmental impact on…
The use of charged particles as an alternative to x-ray or gamma ray radiation can extend the scope of radiotherapy to tumours previously requiring invasive…
With the law in their hands, women have marched into the boardrooms of Norwegian companies, particularly in the public limited companies (ASA), where women now…
Researchers at the Centre for Women’s Mental Health at The University of Manchester studied almost 1.5 million births in Denmark between 1973 and 1998,…
The earth's climate field is regulated by the balance between incoming solar radiation and outbound heat radiation. The aerosol content of the atmosphere, that…
A newly developed micro-CT system produces images sharp enough to detect the motion of arteries and small airways in rats and miceA RIKEN-led team has designed…
Signaling factors known as Wnts play an integral role in processes relating to body pattern formation during embryonic development. The Wnts can trigger a…
Quantum mechanics makes it easy to describe hydrogen, the simplest atom, but bigger atoms are more complicated owing to interactions between their electrons….
Researchers unearth molecular evidence of an antagonistic relationship between abiotic and biotic stress defenses in plants Japanese plant biologists have…
A seemingly simple action, such as picking up a pencil, actually involves complex communication between many parts of the central nervous system. Information…
Earth orbits are crowded with active spacecraft, as well as dead or dying satellites – and countless bits of hazardous space debris.Work is now underway to…
Since then, the cells have become a household word, a source of hope for the afflicted, and a boon to biologists and biology everywhere. The cells, which in…
These computer tools, based on the notion of “formal proof”, have in recent years been used to provide nearly infallible proofs of many important results in…