In mouse experiments reported in the November 24 issue of Science, the Hopkins researchers demonstrated that genetically-modified bacteria called Clostridium…
The eruption, which took place early this spring thousands of feet below the surface of the Pacific Ocean, is described in a paper set for release Thursday in…
New data published in the Nov. 24 issue of Science provide further support for a protocol to reverse type 1 diabetes in mice and new evidence that adult…
Tolstoy and Lamont-Doherty colleague Felix Waldhauser set an array of ocean bottom seismometers along a section of the East Pacific Rise off the coast of…
According to this study, parents who are willing to take risks tend on average to have children who are more prepared to take risks. Moreover, the willingness…
University academics rubbed shoulders with senior officials from the Civil Aviation Authority, Airbus and Rolls-Royce and other partner organisations at a…
Researchers at the University of Southampton’s School of Electronics & Computer Science (ECS) are releasing open source software which will make it possible…
The outburst was discovered on 17 September 2006 by staff at the Integral Science Data Centre (ISDC), Versoix, Switzerland. Inside the ISDC, astronomers…
The Centre for the Study of Social and Global Justice, the first of its kind in the UK, will bring together leading researchers, students and key figures from…
The Energy Technologies Research Institute will feature a multidisciplinary team of more than 100 engineers and physical and social scientists working on…
Biological researchers require two crucial sources of information: scientific literature published in peer-reviewed journals and databases storing key…
Newcastle University researchers are seeking people with 'Border Reiver' surnames, like Armstrong, Fenwick, Burn or Robson, to donate blood samples for a…
Without our memories we would not only be unable to remember our past but perhaps more importantly predict the future. Scientists believe they may have…
In September 2000, 189 governments committed to achieving eight development goals to improve living standards worldwide. But according to the analysis in PLoS…
This study provided the first comprehensive global estimates of death and illness by age, sex, and region. It also provided projections of the global burden of…
With global temperatures generally on the rise, crocodiles may have a harder time finding mates. For crocodiles, gender is not determined genetically, but…