Ecologists have long observed that when food becomes scarce, animal populations exploit a wider range…
Month: January 2008
New Approach To Detect Autism Earlier
A new way of understanding autistic disorders, incorporating both psychological and biological factors, could lead…
Math Models Snowflakes In Extraordinary Detail
Three-dimensional snowflakes can now be grown in a computer using a program developed by mathematicians….
Maths A-level ‘has become easier’
A report suggests maths A-levels have become easier and no longer stretch the brightest pupils.
FCC resumes testing of Internet devices (AP)
AP – Federal regulators said they will try again to test prototypes on Jan. 24…
New Survey To Reveal ‘Britain’s Atlantis’
The lost city of Dunwich, Britain’s own underwater ‘Atlantis’, which has captured the imagination of…
Method Developed To Identify Sparticles In Big Bang Conditions
Astronomers have proposed a new approach for the highly anticipated discovery of supersymmetric particles, often…
Scientists Uncover Role Of Cancer Stem Cell Marker: Controlling Gene Expression
Scientists have made an extraordinary advance in the understanding of the function of a gene…
Starfish Outbreak Threatens Corals
Outbreaks of the notorious crown of thorns starfish now threaten the “coral triangle,” the richest…
Toxoplasma Infection Increases Risk Of Schizophrenia, Study Suggests
Findings from what is believed to be the largest comparison of blood samples collected from…