In visible light NGC 1132 appears as a single, isolated, giant elliptical galaxy, but this is only the tip of the iceberg. Scientists have found that NGC 1132…
It is to join forces with Cambridge Network to become the regional hub for the Eastern Region of the Electronics Knowledge Transfer Network (EKTN).The EKTN is…
The water molecules, which generally move around like disco dancers in their collective network motions behave more like in a neat minuet under protein…
Climate change, workers rights and pollution effects have been propelled into the boardroom, design studio and high street and as a result, over 20 major…
As its frequency is higher than that of the microwave oscillations of the cesium atomic clocks, physicists expect another increase in the accuracy, stability…
A group of researchers from the Andalusian Institute for Earth Sciences (CSIC) and the Department of Geodynamics of the University of Granada described for the…
WMO opened on 4 February the first meeting of the International Organizing Committee of the World Climate Conference-3 (WCC-3) in Geneva in 2009. More than 20…
Jean-Bosco Ouedraogo of the Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé (IRSS) in Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, and colleagues explain that vitamin A and…
Bugs in the gut are known as gut microbes and trillions live symbiotically inside the human body. Different people can have very different populations of gut…
Manic depression, which is also known as bipolar disorder, is a debilitating psychiatric condition characterised by alternating mania and depression, affecting…
The research shows that these T-rays, electromagnetic waves in the far infrared part of the electromagnetic spectrum that have a wavelength 500 times longer…
This gene, which can be used to identify plants using a small sample, could lead to new ways of easily cataloguing different types of plants in species-rich…
These are some of the main recommendations of the European Medical Research Councils (EMRC) White Paper, ‘Present Status and Future Strategy for Medical…
The study, funded by DEFRA and published in PLoS ONE on February 6, identifies a range of management factors that could be altered to reduce leg health…
Published in Europe’s leading cardiology journal, the European Heart Journal [1] today (Wednesday 6 February), the study looked at deaths from ischaemic heart…
“The classical idea has been that people working or living close to the forest were at risk for the disease, but that view failed to consider such factors as…