Half of sexual abuse survivors wait up to five years before disclosing they were victimized,…
Month: January 2010
Overseas Collections Play Important Role In Controlling Invasive Species
When melaleuca began invading the Florida Everglades and surrounding areas, scientists knew of one place…
Link examined between omega-3 fatty acid levels and biological aging marker in patients with coronary heart disease
Patients with coronary heart disease who had higher omega-3 fatty acid blood levels had an…
Consumers over age 50 should consider cutting copper and iron intake, report suggests
With scientific evidence linking high levels of copper and iron to Alzheimer’s disease, heart disease,…
Identification of the gene responsible for a new form of adult muscular dystrophy
A new form of adult onset muscular dystrophy has been identified. The research demonstrated that…
Slime design mimics Tokyo’s rail system
What could human engineers possibly learn from the lowly slime mold? Reliable, cost-efficient network construction,…
Nature crisis ‘must be tackled’
This year’s UN biodiversity agreement is likely to hone in on the underlying causes of…
How scientists programme bacteria to produce a light show
Scientists have produced a very unusual light show by engineering bacterial cells to fluoresce in…
New Malware Exploits Vulnerability in Internet Explorer
Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the Internet Explorer browser…
Tetris Passes 100 Million Paid Mobile Downloads
More than 25 years after its birth, Tetris is the best-selling mobile game of all…