This is potentially a beneficial side effect of the high pollution levels China – the world’s largest producer of rice – is often associated with. Methane is…
Male guppies spend most of their time displaying their brightly-coloured bodies to females in the hope of attracting a mate. The choosy females will usually…
Spain, which remains the fifth-largest contributor to CERN, is also financing, with nearly €20 million a year, the Spanish teams participating in the primary…
There are two categories of Award:Category A: New Researcher – for bioscience researchers currently reading for a Masters or PhD, or in the first year of a…
The Integrated Biorefinery Technologies Initiative (IBTI) Club is being led by the UK's main public funder of bioscience research – the Biotechnology and…
These constitute the set of recommendations for health protection in the workplace, proposed following careful scientific examination. 60 changes and additions…
These were the key findings of research carried out by researchers in New Zealand, and published in this month’s edition of Clinical and Experimental Allergy.This work built on the fact that the prevalence both of asthma and the use of antibiotics have risen since the 1960s. Using antibiotics reduces a person’s exposure to bacterial infections and disturbs healthy populations of bacteria in the body, and the question is whether this then leaves a person more prone to develop asthma….
Women who use a lot of household cleaning products when they are pregnant, or shortly after giving birth, are increasing their child’s risk of developing…
– The birth, evolution and death of such hotspots are a product of ecological processes operating over geological time scales of millions of years. – To what…
One of the UK's most damaging aphids – the peach-potato aphid (Myzus persicae) -has been found to be flying two weeks earlier for every 1°C rise in mean…
The Diet and Health Research Industry Club (DRINC) is managed and led by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) and aims to bring…
Alaa Abi-Haidar and Luis Rocha from the Department of Informatics, Indiana University, Bloomington, USA and the Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciencia, Portugal, will…
Researchers tested three popular retail scenarios, and the technology yielded read-rate percentages at or near 100 percent with one or more combinations of…
Hanny van Arkel, a primary schoolteacher from the Netherlands, came across the image of a strange gaseous object with a hole in the center that has been…
Shesh Koirala and colleagues report their findings in the July-August issue of the Journal of Environmental Quality. The article presents a study of the…
Thompson Rivers University (TRU) graduate Quinn Mason tied for first place, winning the “Lionel Cinq-Mars Award” for the best oral presentation by a student as…
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