The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) is building upon its commitment to support research and training essential to the international competitiveness…
Dr Mohammad Shamssain and his research team recently completed a two phase study into the prevalence and severity of asthma in children in the North-East….
A team from the UK’s John Innes Centre, the Scripps Research Institute in California and the Institut Pasteur in Paris have identified a stable, modifiable…
A new study published in Bioscience Hypotheses, a recently launched Elsevier journal, proposes that some people suffering from Alzheimer’s disease experience a…
Around 1.6 million of the UK’s sheep are afflicted with lameness and 80% of that is due to the disease footrot. Footrot is infectious, caused by the bacterium…
Researcher Minna van Gerven argues that this is the result of ongoing legislative reforms within the welfare state. On 17 October she will be awarded her…
IMEC recently demonstrated the first functional 3D integrated circuits obtained by die-to-die stacking using 5µm Cu through-silicon vias (TSV). It will now…
The key to future transport solutions may lie in the way users of the various transport systems use information technology to meet the challenges they face in…
They are something of a mystery, yet it is possible to manipulate the development of these bubbles, according to PhD candidate Shangjiong Yang at the…
Future industrial Exploitation needs a research cooperation base and a service base to foster transfer from science to industry within EU. Therefore…
PRACE investigated the applications and other software that will run on future European Petaflop systems. The application codes analysed are those selected…
The mud volcano, dubbed LUSI, has been continuously erupting since May 2006, when water, steam and gas at 100 degrees broke through the surface in the village…
The EUREYE study, led by Astrid Fletcher, Professor of Epidemiology of Ageing at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, is the first to report in…
As part of the 18th Loebner Prize, all of the artificial conversational entities (ACEs) competing to pass the Turing Test have managed to fool at least one of…
It shows one red curve and one blue one. He then indicates the point where they meet each other, then frowns and says the message he cannot repeat often…
The mysteries of the human genome are slowly being revealed – but the more we uncover the more complicated the picture becomes. This was one key message to…