Their finding helps explain why rising concentrations of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere may not necessarily lead to greater photosynthetic activity and…
Why do some invasive species expand rapidly in a new environment while others do not” Scientists from the United States and Australia are beginning to make…
A method that transmits new and more advanced ultrasound signals is being tested in Trondheim. The chances of discovering and diagnosing tumors in the prostate…
That fear of being detected has led the military to develop new stealth technologies that allow ships to be virtually invisible to the human eye, to dodge…
The average new car coming off the production line today has the same amount of electronic systems as a commercial airliner did two decades ago. Hard to accept…
‘Beyond the Wire: Former Prisoners and Conflict Transformation in Northern Ireland’ will be launched tomorrow (Friday 29 February 2008) at The Bookshop at…
Europe’s massive 19 357 kg supply spacecraft will be carried into orbit by a special version of the Ariane 5 launcher. This Ariane is now scheduled to lift off…
The researchers mapped the genes that give most domesticated chickens yellow legs and found to their surprise that this genetic heredity derives from a closely…
In this case, it involves a high-pressure pump which pushes water through a membrane using approximately 60 bar. This reverse osmosis membrane produces fresh…
Bart De Strooper (VIB, K.U.Leuven) has been playing a prominent role in researching the processes that underlie this degenerative disease. He has received…
It has been written to assist the media in planning and researching future stories related to space science and astronomy, particularly those with UK…
However, within the European Union there are more suitable instruments for this. This is one of the conclusions of a study conducted by the Helmholtz Centre…
According to a study in the Asian Journal of Social Psychology published by Wiley-Blackwell, the more social ties people have, the more likely they will use PC…
The MenTouGou District of Beijing and VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland have made an agreement about VTT drawing up a preliminary study on planning and…
In 1995 the conundrum of bumblebee flight got its final solution. And this week the aerodynamics of a hovering bat species has been revealed. Its flight was…
The study is published today by the British Journal of Ophthalmology. AMD is a progressive disease affecting the retinal pigment in the macular region at the…
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