National Geographic: Several weeks after the BP Gulf of Mexico oil spill, researchers familiar with…
Month: November 2010
Saving the best for last: a journey into the final phases of orangutan rehabilitation
Mongabay: Rehabilitation is a powerful word these days. Fashionable, too. In wildlife conservation, rehabilitation can…
Drilling company says US stonewalling on permits
Associated Press: Lawyers for a company that sued to stop the government’s offshore drilling ban…
Any athlete suspected of having concussion should be removed from play, neurologists say
The American Academy of Neurology is calling for any athlete who is suspected of having…
Scientists develop device to enable improved global data transmission
Researchers have developed a new data transmission system that could substantially improve the transmission capacity…
Controlling bone formation to prevent osteoporosis
Recent data have suggested that the imbalance between bone formation and bone destruction that causes…
Unexpectedly small effects of mutations in bacteria bring new perspectives
Most mutations in the genes of the Salmonella bacterium have a surprisingly small negative impact…
New player in innate immunity? Class of biomolecules triggered in response to respiratory virus infection
For the first time, scientists have discovered that long, non-protein coding RNAs produced in a…
New propulsion method developed for metallic micro- and nano-objects
A new propulsion method for metallic micro- and nano-objects has been developed. The process is…
Flash comes to iDevice through Skyfire Web Browser (Appolicious)
Appolicious – Skyfire Web Browser was officially released in the iTunes App Store on Wednesday,…