Month: May 2011

A much reduced covering of snow, shorter winter season and thawing tundra: The effects of…

Scars on the jaw of a 120-million-year-old marine reptile suggest that life might not have…

The occurrence of forest fires is a natural phenomenon in Mediterranean ecosystems. Researchers in Spain…

Lower piglet mortality is the goal when Norwegian researchers study the conditions of perky newborn…

Virtual technology is being used to combat phobias and psychotic disorders. Researchers in the Netherlands…

Scientists have discovered a new component of mitochondria that plays a key part in their…

White matter disease (WMD) covers a large group of disorders that affect the white matter,…

Conspiracy theories — such as those surrounding the death of Princess Diana — are more…

The Meathook Galaxy, or NGC 2442, has a dramatically lopsided shape. One spiral arm is…