Embryonic stem cells could provide a new way of testing drugs for dangerous side effects….
Month: December 2008
Moon’s Polar Craters Could Be The Place To Find Lunar Ice, Scientists Report
Scientists have discovered where they believe would be the best place to find ice on…
New Anti-cancer Components Of Extra-virgin Olive Oil Revealed
Good quality extra-virgin olive oil contains health-relevant chemicals, ‘phytochemicals’, that can trigger cancer cell death….
I’m A Believer: Some Product Claims Work Better Than Others
Consumers face a barrage of product claims each day. What makes those claims believable? A…
New System Can Improve Video-sharing Web Sites Like YouTube
As video sharing websites like YouTube continue to grow in popularity, so do challenges around…
Biomarkers In Blood Could Aid Diagnosis Of Crippling, Often Fatal Forms Of Malaria
Researchers have identified protein biomarkers that may let doctors detect earlier two crippling malaria variations…
Answers To Huge Wind-farm Problems Are Blowin’ In The Wind
While harnessing more energy from the wind could help satisfy growing demands for electricity and…
From Mother To Daughters: A Central Mystery In Cell Division Solved
Researchers have identified a key step required for cell division in a study that could…
Cosmic Rays Do Not Explain Global Warming, Study Finds
A new study supports earlier findings by stating that changes in cosmic rays most likely…
We’ve Got Your Number: Consumers Choose Products With More Technical Specs
Many products have numbers attached: megapixels for cameras, wattage ratings for stereos, cotton counts for…