Smoke from these fires has impacted major airports and interstates throughout both States, and statewide air quality advisories have been issued. Smoke…
The science team, using laser and radar instruments aboard aircraft, has been closely monitoring the changes in the ice cover since 1991. Past measurements…
An intriguing study of mule deer and whitetail deer conducted by the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada and the University of Lethbridge, also in…
Animals differ strikingly in character and temperament. Yet only recently has it become evident that personalities are a widespread phenomenon in the animal…
These so-called “heat-shock proteins” ensure that the insects will be back to bug us come spring.A study of flesh flies and a handful of other insects suggests…
Sustainable development is high on the socio-political and scientific agenda. However, while it has become the focus of major attention in international from…
Public defense of the doctoral dissertation will be held on June 9th 2007 at 12 o'clock in auditorium D101 of the Department of Physical Sciences of the…
The results defy astronomers’ expectations, as the streams of falling matter interact with the hot corona, cooling it, while the ejected streams of gas heat up…
Researchers are examining the worrying appearance of bullying in the virtual world. Citizens (avatars) of Second Life say targets are likely to be individuals…
The study, published in the journal Nature and undertaken at Harvard University, suggests that children do not need to master either the logic of place value…
Using ESO's VLTI on Cerro Paranal and the VLBA facility operated by NRAO, an international team of astronomers has made what is arguably the most detailed…
Researchers at Queen Mary University London and the University of Leicester and have today (Friday June 1) announced a potential breakthrough in the treatment…
The meeting, which was held on 15-16 May 2007 in Athens, defined the science rationale of this programme, dubbed “Emergence and co-evolution of life with its…
This third edition of the BBVA Foundation Awards for Biodiversity Conservation takes in four prize categories, for world-class scientific research in Ecology…
95% of morbidly obese people – those with a Body Mass Index of over 40 – have Type 2 diabetes, sometimes known as maturity-onset diabetes. However, nearly 80%…
Rune Moeller Jensen is researching automatic planning at The IT University of Copenhagen. “Planning is based on selecting and organizing activities in relation…
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