Month: February 2009

People living in environments with high levels of road traffic noise might be more likely…

Nanotechnologists have succeeded in significantly increasing the sensitivity of the new supertelescopes in Chile.

Interrupting chest compressions during resuscitation reduces the chances of heartbeat return after defibrillation. New research…

Researchers have developed a technique for determining the “leakiness” of tumor blood vessels using a…

The largest study of its kind concludes that long-term multivitamin use has no impact on…

Scientists report that a common gene regulatory circuit controls the development of all dentitions, from…

Fishermen rescue about 200 dolphins stranded in shallow waters off the Philippines.

Researchers have for the first time studied whether smoking during pregnancy can directly make children…

Many of the world’s cultural treasures are creations made of organic materials such as paper,…