Baked or boiled fish is associated with more benefit from heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids than…
Month: November 2009
Antioxidant found in vegetables has implications for treating cystic fibrosis
Scientists have discovered that a dietary antioxidant found in such vegetables as broccoli and cauliflower…
Large Hadron Collider: Beams are back on at world’s most powerful particle accelerator
Particle beams are once again zooming around the world’s most powerful particle accelerator — the…
Restart for ‘Big Bang’ experiment
The Large Hadron Collider experiment, designed to shed light on the cosmos, restarts after 14…
Ruby shining on Java, Windows, and Mac OS (InfoWorld)
InfoWorld – Ruby, the popular open source dynamic language, is making headway not only on…
Ancestry attracts, but love is blind
People preferentially marry those with similar ancestry, but their decisions are not necessarily based on…
Bacterially produced antifungal on skin of amphibians may protect against lethal fungus
A new study suggests that naturally occurring bacteria on the skin of salamanders could help…
New cause of osteoporosis: Mutation in a miroRNA
Many biological processes are controlled by small molecules known as microRNAs. Researchers have now identified…
Why Israeli rodents are more cautious than Jordanian ones
Rodent, reptile and ant lion species behave differently on either side of the Israel-Jordan border….