At Monday’s ‘Town Meeting’ organised for the members of the scientific community most affected by the cuts, STFC officials presented the Programmatic Review…
The main aim of this work includes improving the acquisition of Compound Action Potential records, carrying out an application analysis in the cochlear implant…
The Hamlyn Centre for Robotic Surgery – supported by the Helen Hamlyn Trust – established at Imperial College London, will push forward the integration of…
Butterflies and moths are well known for their striking metamorphosis from crawling caterpillars to winged adults. In light of this radical change, not just in…
The findings, published this week in the online journal, PLoS ONE, are important given the potential for tundra fires to release organic carbon – which could…
The study showed that the fish activate a seasonal ‘switch’ in ecological strategy – going from one that maximises feeding and growth in summer to another that…
In a new study, published March 5 in the open-access journal PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, the researchers calculate that the impact of symptoms associated…
Mains-dependent medical equipment must remain in operation even when threatened with a short-circuit to frame, or when the general power supply fails. The 7LQ3…
Holger Schulze and his team found a surprising answer: the auditory system can discriminate voices according to their time structure. Only signals from the…
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Leoni, a manufacturer of tailor-made special cables and specialist for mobile high-flex connections, picked this thermoplastic elastomer because it met the…
A survey of 305 students at one campus found that 40 percent of cell phone users said they walked somewhere after dark that they normally wouldn’t go.A…
Researchers have learned more about how a leading drug prevents certain types of arthritis from eating away at bone, according to a study published in the…
In another paper, they relate their discovery that gold in this size regime can be made magnetic through oxygenation of gold nanowires. They also found that up…
Throughout the world, amateurs, experts and the media agree that prolonged jogging raises people's spirits. And many believe that the body’s own opioids, so…
Women with this DNA variation are at a 1.4 times greater risk of developing breast cancer compared to those without the variation. The findings are to be…