Can autism be “cured” with diet? Researchers at the University of Texas Health Science Center…
Month: August 2008
Global Warming Forecasts Not Taking Into Account Nanoscale Atmospheric Aerosols
Researchers say brown carbons — a nanoscale atmospheric aerosol species — are being overlooked when…
Nanowires From DNA: Project Opens Up New Possibilities For Modified Chain Molecules
For millions of years nature has been optimizing DNA – in all living creatures this…
Spiders Who Eat Together, Stay Together — And Form Enormous Colony Sizes
The ability to work together and capture larger prey has allowed social spiders to stretch…
Organic Food Has No More Nutritional Value Than Food Grown With Pesticides, Study Shows
New research in the Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture shows there is…
How Whales And Other Marine Mammals React To Sonar
Marine biologists have just completed a pioneering research effort in Hawaii to measure the biology…
Scientists ask to plant GM trees
University researchers ask the Forestry Commission if they can plant genetically modified trees on its…
Robotics Research: Enhancing The Lives Of People With Disabilities
Robots may be the solution for people with disabilities who are struggling to regain the…
Putting MicroRNAs On The Stem Cell Map
Short snippets of RNA called microRNAs help to keep embryonic stem cells in their stem…