Populations of Fraser River sockeye salmon are so fine-tuned to their environment that any further…
Month: March 2011
Researchers electrify polymerization
Scientists are using electricity from a battery to drive atom transfer radical polymerization, a widely…
Novel technique reveals how glaciers sculpted their valleys
How do you reconstruct the landscape that a glacier has obliterated? Geologists have developed a…
Economic importance of bats in the ‘billions a year’ range
Researchers analyzed the economic impact of the loss of bats in North America in agriculture…
More robust measures needed to identify and protect endangered species, experts say
Conservationists may need to change their approach to protecting animals and plants from extinction if…
Fossil is best look yet at an ancestor of buttercups
Scientists from the United States and China have discovered the first intact fossil of a…
Scat reveals an immigrant in Isle Royale wolves’ gene pool
Until recently scientists studying the wolves of Isle Royale National Park thought they’d been totally…
Probiotic bacteria could help treat Crohn’s disease
New research suggests that infection with a probiotic strain of E. coli bacteria could help…
Fake ‘walk and text’ app slaps cheap buyers
Android users who download a pirated copy of the Walk and Text app are strolling…
Fake ‘walk and text’ app slaps cheap buyers
Android users who download a pirated copy of the Walk and Text app are strolling…