Images of the inside of the intestine can be obtained even today: The patient swallows a camera that is no larger than a candy. It makes its way through the…
The study, conducted by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine and Gulu University has found that 54% of those interviewed met symptom-criteria for…
The results of the latest puffin survey carried out by scientists from the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology will be released on Wednesday 4th June 2008. The Isle…
RepRap is short for replicating rapid-prototyper; it employs a technique called ‘additive fabrication’. The machine works a bit like a printer, but, rather…
The focus of the research will be on “breast cancer”, a disease that remains the number one cause of death among young women despite the large number of…
For their work in developing these harbingers of a possible new generation of anti-cancer drugs, Dr. Arie Dagan and Prof. Shimon Gatt of the Department of…
When the lander collected and released its first scoopful of soil on Sunday, some of the sample stuck to the scoop. The team told Phoenix this morning to lift…
AICAP, a multi-institutional research and education consortium focused on avian influenza, was launched with its first USDA grant in 2005. AICAP program…
A recent study of major earthquakes since 1992 – the kind that can generate widespread damage – revealed that such events routinely trigger smaller jolts…
Research presented to the American Astronomical Society meeting in St. Louis today offers astronomers a new, simple method to learn about black holes up to…
University of Michigan simulations correctly predicted that the pulsed jets of the Mars Phoenix lander would strip the soil to the subsurface ice or rock as…
Heat waves, droughts and fuel prices are just a few reasons for the current global food crisis that is making headlines around the world. Research by William…
Particulates in diesel exhaust are a substantial cause of the negative health effects traced to air pollution, above all in traffic environments. Diesel…
The aim of the project was to find out how the healthy body regulates glucose concentrations in the blood.Scientists have known for a long time that glucose is…
The research, published in the journal Gastroenteroloy1, also reveals how a technique called RNA interference can – by inactivating both genes – kill, in just…
A new computer game developed by MIT and Singaporean students has taken the video out of videogames, making it possible for visually impaired people to play…
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