Analyses of glacial sedimentary rocks in Oman, published online today in Geology, have produced clear evidence of hot-cold cycles in the Cryogenian period,…
According to official statistics, a million fish escaped from Norwegian fish farms in 2006. The aquaculture industry has asked SINTEF to look at the causes of…
EUREKA project E! 2579 GEODETECT has developed an effective and totally novel product for detecting soil subsidence – vital for avoiding costly damage to…
The ENDURE network is due to be presented to journalists at a press conference during the 2007 Paris International Agricultural Fair, from 11 am to 1 pm on…
Polyphenols help control free radical formation in humans and slow cell ageing. First and foremost, they are found in fruit and vegetables, but also in…
They are:- bluetongue, which mainly affects sheep but has also been seen in cattle since last summer; it is currently affecting Europe, and the whole of the…
The prestigious journal, “Physical Review Letters”, one of the most important in the field of physics, has published three articles that summarise the findings…
Roger Williams has made a world-leading contribution to our understanding of how inositol lipids can act as messengers regulating the function of proteins at a…
Prime contractor and ESA teams are working overtime to finish the testing of the most complex spaceship ever developed in Europe. During the coming crucial…
Steve Jackson has emerged as one of the international leaders in the field of recombinational repair, structure of damaged chromatin and cellular DNA damage….
It is already widely known that the tumour suppressor p53 (a protein) plays a critical role in protecting us from cancer. Much of what we know about p53 comes…
Using ESO's Very Large Telescope, an international team of astronomers has shown how to use the chemical composition of stars in clusters to shed light on the…
On the pilot plant developed at the experimental station of Las Palmerillas, which depends on Spanish bank Cajamar, Almeria-based researchers try to prove the…
This result is a great advance due to the shortage of donors of this transparent epithelium located in the anterior segment of the eyeball that refracts the…
The news is reported in the latest edition of the Royal Society of Chemistry journal The Analyst.Drs Thomas Balkenhol and Fred Lisdat and a team at the…
And report author Professor Peter John from The University of Manchester says most of them – 68 per cent – do it out of a sense of community.The surprising…
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