Global grain markets are facing breaking point according to new research into the agricultural stability…
Month: January 2009
Structure Of TIGAR, A Possible Cancer Flag, Discovered
Scientists have determined the three-dimensional structure of TIGAR, an enzyme whose presence in the body…
Oral Steroids Ineffective In Treatment Of Preschool Virus-induced Wheezing, Study Suggests
A new study has found that a common treatment for wheezing in preschool children is…
Stretchable Electronics With A Twist
Electronic systems that can withstand high-strain deformations are of growing importance, because of their ability…
Researchers Discover Three Genes That Increase Risk Of Severe Obesity In Kids And Adults
European and Canadian researchers have, for the first time, drawn a map of genetic risk…
All Earth’s Seasons Now Arrive Two Days Earlier, Researchers Report
Biologists have long noticed that global warming is causing springtime flowering and ice melting to…
ShapeWriter for iPhone: Do You Want to Relearn How to Type?
There’s something that irritates me about software that I’ve barely met acting like it knows…
Browser Wars, the ‘Linux Killer’ and the Free Software Ditty
Now that President Obama has taken office at last, hopes are high around the globe…
What’s Driving Future American Auto Development?
Hybrid cars now produced by Toyota, Honda and other mainstream automakers are veritable gas hogs,…