Why do crosses between two species often yield sterile or inviable progeny (for instance, mules…
Month: November 2009
Innovative Imaging System To Study Sudden Cardiac Arrest Developed
Medical researchers have developed an innovative optical system to simultaneously image electrical activity and metabolic…
Newly Discovered Ankylosaur Dinosaur Is ‘Biological Version Of An Army Tank’
Paleontologists have discovered a new species of dinosaur that lived 112 million years ago during…
Verizon Expands Droid Invasion with Eris (PC World)
PC World – The Droid is coming, the Droid is coming! No, not the Motorola…
For Web Search, the Time Is Now
We all contribute to the news cycle when we post timely content online, even if…
Room Design Can Enhance Patient Care
The design of a consultation room can improve the quality of a visit to the…
E-Infrastructures Give Real Boost To Virtual Observatories
New tools and systems developed by European researchers are helping astronomers access data centres from…
What Causes Blood Cells To Deform, And How Does Deformation Affect Blood Flow?
Physicists investigate the forces that deform red blood cells into asymmetric slipper shapes, and strive…
Chewing Gum Can Reduce Calorie Intake, Increase Energy Expenditure, Nutritionist Finds
A nutrition professor studying the effects of chewing sugar-free gum on weight management has found…
Fish Oil May Protect Against Stroke From Ruptured Carotid Artery Plaques
Unstable carotid artery plaques — those in danger of rupturing and leading to a stroke…