New genes conferring a predisposition to DT2 have been identified. They include the zinc transporter of pancreatic insulin-secreting cells (ZnT8), which is a…
The yearly influenza vaccine that health officials urge people to get each fall might also offer certain individuals some cross protection against the H5N1…
The researchers compared historical records of the climate impact of changes in the sun's output with model projections of how a warmer climate driven by…
Motion-defined transparency is a common occurrence in the natural environment where multiple directions of motion occur in the same spatial region, for example…
Tiny molecules strung in long repeating chains, polymers in the natural world have been around since the beginning of time and today industrial polymers have a…
The Dutch government's energy policy is characterised by capriciousness, lack of a constant vision with respect to the direction of search and little…
With the help of a new screening method, all newborns can now be screened. Young children can develop complications due to MCAD deficiency if this is not…
Then people will choose to travel to work at a different time or to use public transport. The biggest change is in the non-daily shopping trips to another…
Dutch researcher Rajesh S. Pillai investigated a new way of illuminating preparations under the microscope. For example, he could investigate the…
However, although direct deficiency payments do not directly affect production, the changed policy will lead to a strong decrease in the number of dairy farms…
The main theme of the call is networking of scientists, who can only jointly apply for multilateral research projects, network projects or summer schools….
Scientists funded through the Natural Environment Research Council’s (NERC) Ocean Margins LINK programme are helping to plug the gap in knowledge about these…
The University of Manchester researchers working with colleagues in Buenos Aires compared the DNA of ancient maize found in the funerary offerings of the mummy…
Recent research in Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Park, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa puts this predilection into an evolutionary perspective. “Many fleshy fruits that we…
The Institute of Physics recognises this and is launching a new website, http://environmentalresearchweb.org, a central source of information on these issues…
Trials of a new drug combination to treat tuberculosis could cut the length of time patients have to take their medicine by a third.Researchers at St George’s,…