Researchers figured out the sharpshooter's nutritional secrets by analyzing the genes of the insect's symbiotic bacteria, internal hitchhikers the insect…
The Earth Institute at Columbia University, June 8, 2005–The end of the recurring, 100,000-year glacial cycles is one of the most prominent and readily…
A group of researchers led by Dr. Ferric Fang, professor of laboratory medicine and microbiology at the UW School of Medicine, were interested in learning how…
They report in Science Express that Type II supernovae – where a massive star comes to the end of its life and releases its cataclysmic energy – are the…
Rapid climate changes over the past several decades have led to heritable, genetic changes in animals as diverse as squirrels, birds and mosquitoes, according…
The neuron is a particular type of cell in the brain that is responsible for, among other tasks, learning and memory, cognitive function, and other higher…
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and Queen's University, Ontario, Canada report in the online edition of Nature Medicine this…
On Tuesday, June 13, students will join MIT faculty at the first Asian MIT-iCampus Conference, an unprecedented effort to introduce China's top universities to…
Super-Earths have masses that range between those of Earth and Neptune but have unknown compositions. “Of the 300 stars closest to the Sun, at least 230 are…
Dirk Bohmann, Ph.D., and Henri Jasper, Ph.D., are focusing on a cell signaling system that responds to stress and works in tandem with the insulin receptor…
However, although conservation agriculture has now been adopted by the main producing countries, it is not easily applicable in every situation. The KASSA…
A European team headed by CIRAD has shown that spatial remote sensing could be of use in analysing these types of areas, in such a context. Remote sensing,…
The cooperation must result in a harmonisation of the currently fragmented national research policies, the implementation of a joint strategy and coordination…
The TOP grant is one of the types of grant available from NWO Division for the Chemical Sciences, which celebrates its fiftieth anniversary in June. With this…
Overmars wanted to develop methods to identify and integrate factors which are important in the land use system, so that he could use these to describe and…
Poor Africans often choose to move. Households that can afford to send someone to Europe, mostly become wealthier. Households with people who move within…