A new study from the University of Exeter has revealed that the Central African country of Gabon is providing an invaluable nesting ground for a vulnerable…
On the basis of seven case studies in as many countries, this study finds that financing costs for a hybridisation project can be a major driver of electricity…
A summary of the study appears online May 25 in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Many of our everyday decisions such as “What present should I give my girlfriend?” or “Where shall we go to eat?” are based on the retrieval of relevant…
“Many of our daily decisions, such as the selection of a restaurant for a meal, are based on the recollection of relevant information from our memory. Until…
Machine learning can pinpoint rodent species that harbor diseases and geographic hotspots vulnerable to new parasites and pathogens. So reports a new study in…
The study, published May 18 in Nature Cell Biology, focuses on the role of small, spherical tumor-secreted packages, called exosomes, which contain…
Will climate change make the U.S. Midwest drier or wetter during the summer growing season? A new Dartmouth-led study finds that the answer remains uncertain.
Until today there have not been any extensive and in-depth studies regarding fires in mines, except for coal mines. Rickard Hansen is now changing this through…
The study, published in Hearing Research, found that locating an object by listening to echoes, without moving the head, requires good hearing at high…
Which trends and challenges will research and development (R&D) managers face in the years to come? Which approaches are successful in practice? In its current…
A new study by WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management, in cooperation with Goethe University Frankfurt and the University of Toronto Rotman School of…
A person's ability to recognize others' emotions has a demonstrable effect on their income, according to a much-publicized study conducted by Professor Jochen…
In our information society, information about risks such as Ebola and measles can spread like wildfire – be it through traditional and social media or through…
According to the WHO, chronic physical disease and mental disorders are challenging the health care systems and have advanced into the focus of public health…
75 commuters in and around Leipzig used a BMW ActiveE electric car on a daily basis for three months each, covering about 450,000 km between May 2013 and…