A new study in the Journal of Biogeography by Danilo Russo and colleagues suggests that this is certainly the case for horseshoe bats (Rhinolophidae). These…
Increasing energy consumption and a growing world population implies shrinking reserves of fossil fuels. While the use of fossil fuels brings with it the…
Photochromic materials for holographic data storage, photosensitive sensors and security applications have a high innovative potential. Due to poor durability…
Protective natural products from sessile animals as highly efficient bioactive antifouling agents.
BIANTS are synthesised bastadins, modified depsipeptides,…
A novel ex vivo method for immediate early diagnosis and prognosis of proliferative diabetic retinopathy (DRP) is provided with DRPevader.
DRPevader is based…
The algorithm, first presented at a computer graphics conference last August, was since used by sports network ESPN and sporting-technology company Sportvision…
Led by Gary Nabel, M.D., Ph.D., director of the NIAID’s Dale and Betty Bumpers Vaccine Research Center (VRC), the team is reporting in the August 10, 2007…
Permafrost serves like a platform underneath vast expanses of northern forests and wetlands that are rooted, literally, in melting permafrost in many northern…
Alexandros A. Ntelekos and James A. Smith of Princeton University’s School of Engineering and Applied Science based their conclusion on computer models and…
Recently, a nuclear physicist from Florida State University collaborated with other scientists from the United States, Japan and England in an experiment that…
An Emory University research team led by physicist Eric Weeks has yielded another clue in the glass puzzle, demonstrating that, unlike liquids, glasses aren't…
The engine's innovative ranking algorithm, TableRank, also can identify tables found in frequently cited documents and weigh that factor as well in the search…
“We’ve known for a while that the protein coding genes of humans and chimpanzees are about 99 percent the same,” said senior author Michael Snyder, the Cullman…
The SNPs are located in the LOXL1 gene on chromosome 15, and confer respectively 26-fold and 8-fold increases in risk of exfoliation glaucoma compared to the…
These findings have significant implications related to the sustainability and conservation of these globally-important areas.Michigan State University…
Scientists from the Desert Research Institute (DRI) and their collaborators have determined that Northern Hemisphere industrial pollution resulted in a…