A new species of bacteria discovered living in one of the most extreme environments on Earth could yield a tool in the fight against global warming. In a paper…
MIRI is one of four sophisticated instruments onboard which will study the early universe and properties of materials forming around new born stars in…
Ketamine is also used as an anesthetic and, more recently, as an antidepressant – raising concerns by researchers at the University of California, San Diego…
Mechanisms have been sought to explain this process of regeneration polarity for over 100 years, but until now, little was known about how planaria can…
A new and compelling argument for reducing fish harvests – the profit motive – could persuade world fishers to endure the short-term pain of lower catches for…
In a presentation focusing on environmental entrepreneurship, Prof Williams said that leading national higher-education institutions have the ability to…
“Universities have been receptive to the push from Government and industry to provide entrepreneurial graduates to support economic competitiveness and there’s…
China’s international investment position has been characterized by its huge and increasing net foreign assets – and despite its low per capita incomes and…
The Methods and Data Institute will host high profile courses throughout next year, providing advanced training in quantitative methods for the social…
“The most important factors that increase the risk of transmission of classical scrapie between sheep flocks are commercial trading of live animals and…
About the same time, a sharp century long cold spell is observed around the North Atlantic and other areas. Researchers have often speculated that the cooling…
In his presentation speech, Francisco González affirmed that “these awards will honor excellence in research and artistic creation, with an accent on…
The research in the Department of Biology reveals that plants react to change in light quality in order to develop freezing tolerance. It has been published in…
Adverts that show drunken incidents, such as being thrown out of a nightclub, being carried home or passing out in a doorway, are often seen by young people as…
The agreement will be signed between the School of Engineering, University of Queensland (UQ) and the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Queen's…
The results are published in the 7 December issue of the journal Science. Data from Hinode, a Japanese (JAXA) mission with ESA participation, shows that…