Black holes are not quite the all-consuming monsters depicted in popular culture. Until gas crosses the boundary of the black hole known as the event horizon,…
The research will look for alternatives to standard antibiotics, which are losing their effectiveness against common infectious agents. Health experts…
A new study by Rice University scientists predicts the existence and stability of another “buckyball” consisting entirely of boron atoms.The research, which…
A naturally occurring compound found in many fruits and vegetables as well as red wine, selectively kills leukemia cells in culture while showing no…
“In our latest release, we’re implementing some new functionality that is modeled on popular second generation Internet-based services,” explains Joep…
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland developed a new software tool megNet(r) for integration and visualization of complex life science and biomedical data….
The project, which goes under the name of Guardians, will last three years and has a budget of 2,715,000 euros. In addition to the Universitat Jaume I team,…
The aims of this review were to survey the available literature on residual symptoms of depression, to introduce new targets for therapy and to outline a more…
The group of physicists was attempting to trap the rare, radioactive element for studies of time-reversal violation, explained Argonne Compton Postdoctoral…
The Geospatial Research Centre has been officially launched at its base in Christchurch, New Zealand, this month. The Centre is a joint venture between the…
The subtle variations reveal themselves as a minuscule ripple in the overall movement of the solar surface. Astronomers have been searching for ripples of this…
The unanticipated level of accuracy of this raw data shows that COROT will be able to see rocky planets – perhaps even as small as Earth – and possibly provide…
Even a person far from ichthyology is aware of peculiarities of flatfish. A flatfish larva newly hatched from spawn possesses a two-sided symmetry, but as it…
The south pole of the planet and its gigantic double vortex has been pictured as never before. The south pole of Venus and the double-eyed storm permanently…
An exploding star first observed last September is the largest and most luminous supernova ever seen, according to University of California, Berkeley,…
The likelihood of developing bipolar disorder depends in part on the combined, small effects of variations in many different genes in the brain, none of which…
Dr Wolfram Meier-Augenstein, Senior Lecturer in Stable Isotope Forensics at Queen’s, has stated that better forensic intelligence concerning terrorists and…
“As it turns out, the vacuum is not empty – there is a difference between the vacuum and nothingness,” he stated. “Surprisingly, of all known ‘substances’, the…
Researchers at the University of the Basque Country (UPV-EHU) are studying the signals in the central nervous system – the brain and the spinal cord – that do…
Discussions on Genghis Khan’s offsprings began about three years ago when foreign researchers (Zerijal and joint authors) published findings on Y-chromosome…
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