Most alcohol-related damage occurs after moderate consumption, according to new research. Physical injury related to…
Month: March 2009
Wild Bees Can Be Effective Pollinators
A three-year study of 15 southwestern Michigan blueberry farms found 112 wild bee species which…
Epigenetic Mark Guides Stem Cells Toward Their Destiny
Scientists have uncovered a gene control mechanism that guides the development and differentiation of epidermal…
Why We Have Difficulty Recognizing Faces In Photo Negatives
Humans excel at recognizing faces, but how we do this has been an abiding mystery…
Auditory Regions Of Brain Convert To Sense Of Touch, Hearing Loss Study Finds
Researchers have discovered that adult animals with hearing loss actually re-route the sense of touch…
Evolution Of Fins And Limbs Linked With That Of Gills
The genetic toolkit animals use to build fins and limbs is the same one that…
Chinese Censors Douse Lights on YouTube
China reportedly has blocked access to YouTube without providing Google, which owns the video-sharing site,…
Google Oils Engine With Semantic Search
Google on Tuesday rolled out two enhancements to its search engine that could pave the…
Somalia: Disaster Warning As Drought Worsens in Puntland
IRIN: More and more people in Somalia’s self-declared autonomous region of Puntland are relying on…
PwC calls for carbon tax and trading hybrid
Carbon Finance: A “hybrid’ trading system with ceiling and floor prices to control carbon prices…