A specially coated metal tube, no larger than a cigarette, could be the key to…
Month: May 2008
Dinosaur Bones Reveal Ancient Bug Bites
Paleontologists have long been perplexed by dinosaur fossils with missing pieces — sets of teeth…
Mangrove loss ‘put Burma at risk’
Mangrove deforestation in Burma left coastal areas exposed to Cyclone Nagris, a top politician suggests.
MTL Buys World’s Largest Robotic Press Brake
MTL Group has acquired the largest robotic press brake system in the world as it…
Joy over India tiger cubs births
Fourteen tiger cubs are spotted in an Indian reserve, in a rare boost to halt…
Anxiety, Mood Disorders Put Cancer Patients At Risk For PTSD
Breast cancer patients who have a prior history of mood and anxiety disorders are at…
Cells Lining Milk Ducts Hold Key To Spread Of Common Form Of Breast Cancer
Researchers report that when ductal carcinoma in situ, or DCIS, spreads beyond the breast’s milk…
Getting Wise To Influenza Virus’ Tricks: Imaging Of Influenza Virus Protein Opens Way To Design New Anti-viral Drugs
One of the tactics used by influenza virus to take over the machinery of infected…
Short Arms And Legs Linked To Risk Of Dementia, Study Shows
People with shorter arms and legs may be at a higher risk for developing dementia…
Munch-o-matic: Scientists Develop The Artificial Mouth
For years scientists have tried to build an electronic tongue, a robotic tasting device that…