And indeed, some hours or days later, the word which we failed to recollect, “recurs to our memory” by itself. Most often, this happens to be a name or a…
Important note: Journalists must register with the European Science Foundation by the 16th February 2007 in order to be able to enter the European Parliament…
Neurotex Ltd is a joint venture company, bringing together the expertise of Professor John Priestley, Head of Neuroscience at Queen Mary’s School of Medicine…
During downtimes when the reactor is offline, as it is right now, engineers make upgrades that will help them achieve their goal of making fusion a viable…
How does the human brain “learn” to see? If the brain is deprived of visual input early in life, can it later learn to see at all? MIT researchers are…
Xylitol is a sugar alcohol that is produced by reduction of the sugar xylose, or wood sugar. Xylitol occurs naturally in fruits and berries, such as pears and…
Other groups that study climate change also rank these years as among the warmest, though the exact rankings vary depending upon details of the analyses….
The new mirror packs the same 99.9 percent reflective punch as current high-grade mirrors, called distributed Bragg reflectors (DBRs), but it does so in a…
What caused the extinction of the mammoth while other ice age mammals like the musk ox just barely survived to present day. A new scientific methodological…
The study on pigs, the first large animal trial for the irreversible electroporation (IRE) technique, is described in the February issue of the journal…
Marc Lessard of the physics department at the University of New Hampshire was the principle investigator for the experiment to investigate various aspects of…
A new study published in the February 2007 issue of the American Journal of Medical Genetics reveals that individuals with genetic conditions are twice as…
A recent study by researchers at the University of Missouri-Columbia is one of the first to intently interview Hispanic immigrant men in focus groups about…
“When groups of individuals are exposed to brands in the shopping environment, their memory for other brands within the same product category is impaired,”…
The researchers found that some people are better at recognizing additional meanings than others, but they also found that degree of understanding has little…
The variability over such a short time, reported online Feb. 9 on Science magazine's Science Express, underlines the problem in assuming that glacial melting…
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