The variation in human platelets in the elderly population is not significantly large, report researchers…
Month: January 2008
UltraBattery Sets New Standard For Hybrid Electric Vehicles
The odometer of a low emission hybrid electric test vehicle recently reached 100,000 miles as…
Immunologists Find Better Way To Boost The Immune System
Immunologists have discovered how to manipulate the immune system to increase its power and protect…
EU to map low-carbon energy path
The European Commission is to detail wide-ranging proposals for achieving its goals on climate and…
Apple quarterly profits soar to record 1.58 billion dollars (AFP)
AFP – Apple Inc. reported Tuesday its best quarter ever as profits soared to 1.58…
Strongest Predictors For Oscar Nominations Revealed
Using Internet Movie Database records for every Oscar-eligible film made between the founding of the…
Short Bacterial Protein Is Surprisingly Versatile
Researchers have discovered why an unusually short bacterial protein can have many more interactions than…
Ovarian Cancer Risk Not Affected By Alcohol And Smoking, But Reduced By Caffeine, Study Finds
A new study has found that cigarette smoking and alcohol consumption do not have an…
Gene Responsible For Debilitating Blood Cell Disorder Discovered
For many years, scientists have sought the faulty genes in myelodysplasia, a blood cell disorder…
Men May Be More Susceptible To Head Injury Than Women, Study Suggests
Women’s skulls are thicker than men’s, but they both shrink slowly after we reach adulthood….