Research done by the US Department of the Interior to determine if global warming threatens…
Month: May 2008
Suspected Cause Of Type 1 Diabetes Caught ‘Red-handed’ For The First Time
Scientists working with diabetic mice have examined in unprecedented detail the immune cells long thought…
Justice In The Brain: Equity And Efficiency Are Encoded Differently
Which is better, giving more food to a few hungry people or letting some food…
Dutch want banks help to fight illegal Web casinos (Reuters)
Reuters – Dutch authorities intend to crack down on illegal online casinos and are calling…
Cash cuts see green grants halved
The number of grants to people fitting green energy systems in their homes has halved,…
Improving Anxiety Treatment Through The Help Of Brain Imaging: A Potential Future Treatment Strategy
Wouldn’t it be nice if our doctors could predict accurately whether we would respond to…
How Light Squeezes Through Small Holes: Detailed For First Time
How does light pass through a tiny hole? For the first time, scientists have succeeded…
Speedier Precise Cancer Radiotherapy Now Available
RapidArc is the next-generation of intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) offering radiation delivery up to eight…
Silicon’s Effect On Sunflowers Studied
As the popularity of sunflowers grows among commercial growers and everyday gardeners, scientists are looking…
Virus Mimics Human Protein To Hijack Cell Division Machinery
Viruses are masters of deception, duping their host’s cells into helping them grow and spread….