The new service, VentureNavigator funded by the UK government, aims to improve the success rate of British businesses. Kevin Cullen, Director of Research and…
The Institute – which is aiming to become the leading aerospace research facility in the world – is set to play a crucial role in the development of quieter,…
You are having the time of your life: skiing, visiting a picturesque village or attending an interesting conference or concert. It's so great that you would…
Outbreaks of filovirus haemorrhagic fevers (FHFs) such as those caused by the Ebola and Marburg viruses can only be controlled if agencies have the support and…
In the USA, kidney cancer is the sixth leading cause of cancer deaths, and is thought to be responsible for nearly 13 000 deaths a year. Kidney cancer is not a…
The study, published online in the British Ecological Society’s journal Functional Ecology, found large differences in fever responses among closely related…
Our sense of smell often takes a back seat to our other senses, but humans can perceive up to 10,000 different odors. Like mice, which boast a highly developed…
When polypeptides fail to achieve or maintain their proper conformation, they commonly aggregate into abnormal “amyloid fibril” structures. Amyloid fibrils…
New diagnostic algorithm for mapping different types of mild cognitive impairmentDespite intensive use of the term “mild cognitive impairment” (MCI) to…
An MIT study concludes that increasing levels of ozone due to the growing use of fossil fuels will damage global vegetation, resulting in serious costs to the…
The technology can also be used to produce high-quality oat protein, starch and lipid fractions. The new fractions increase the possibilities to use oats in…
Bhut Jolokia, a variety of chile pepper originating in Assam, India, has earned Guiness World Records’ recognition as the world’s hottest chile pepper by…
The discovery could dramatically advance the nascent field of spintronics, which focuses on harnessing the magnet-like “spin” property of electrons instead of…
Researchers have been studying fuels from biomass for years. Now, with growing dependency on foreign oils and an energy-conscious society emerging, biofuels…
A research team from The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine published their study online today in the…
Uncovering this signaling pathway will greatly assist scientists in understanding the complex DNA and cell interplay that leads to abnormal cell growth, a…
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