BAS announced the Clock change today at an unprecedented joint news conference held at the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Washington,…
The behavior of water when placed in contact with hydrophobic (water-repellent) surfaces, such as raincoats and freshly waxed cars, has puzzled scientists for…
Researchers found that ethnic Chinese individuals carrying a mutation they identified in the LRRK2 gene are over two times more likely to develop the disease…
“Patients with chronic back pain commonly request pain medication, and opioid medications are used despite the concerns clinicians have with patients…
When asked to select from a variety of sources to help the state increase its energy supply, more than 90 percent of the 949 Delaware residents responding to…
The School of Mechanical, Materials and Manufacturing Engineering is joining forces with Rolls Royce, the East Midlands Development Agency (emda) and the…
However, these copies of plants, made over several generations, bring a major risk: a reduction in genetic diversity, which can in turn lead to the loss of the…
The infectious disease, caused by the bacterium Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. dieffenbachiae, almost entirely wiped out anthurium production in the West Indies in…
It is commonly assumed that the massive use of improved varieties instead of local varieties and anthropic pressure are the prime culprits behind this…
Weaning is a problematic time for pigs, especially in intensive production. Piglets commonly become susceptible to bacterial infections, restricting their…
We’re all used to the idea that rising levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the air are causing our climate to change. And we’re used to the idea that it’s our…
The Institute’s President, Peter Saraga, will make a presentation to each of the winners, photographs of which will be available following the event. The…
This unusual event is allowing astronomers to probe for even fainter objects and may give them a glimpse of matter disappearing into the massive black hole at…
By learning more about the microscopic structure and physics of clouds, scientists are now better able to predict how the climate will respond. This research…
The activities of the scientists and pilots involved remain a largely unknown or forgotten element of the war. But a new study of the Luftwaffe’s weather…
In a study carried out by a group of Spanish and German scientists a new protein complex that plays an important role in the orchestration of the…
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