The human immunodeficiency virus, the cause of AIDS, makes use of the base excision repair…
Month: March 2011
Inclusive fitness theory defended
In 1964, biologist William Hamilton introduced Inclusive Fitness Theory to predict and explain phenomena ranging…
Universal property of music discovered
Researchers have discovered a universal property of scales. Until now it was assumed that the…
Virtual Ireland launched at Queen’s
Documenting Ireland – Parliament, People and Migration, a virtual library of the history of modern…
Shift of young anchovy from the estuary to the sea may be important for success of recruitment
The more anchovies grow, the greater the probability of their survival, and it is precisely…
Black hole found in binary star system: More than five times greater in mass than our Sun
The Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC) has obtained the first spectroscopy data from the X-ray transient…
Malaria as a complication to landmine and war injuries
Malaria can complicate the course of disease in poor farmers with landmine injuries in underdeveloped…
Inadequate diet can lead to anemia in postmenopausal women
A new study indicates that inadequate nutrition is linked to a greater risk of anemia…
Largest study of high-deductible health plans finds savings, less preventive care
A study of more than 800,000 US families finds that high-deductible health plans significantly cut…
Higher prevalence of psychiatric symptoms found in children with epilepsy
A newly published report reveals that children with epilepsy are more likely to have psychiatric…