Month: May 2011

Our brain’s understanding of spatial awareness is not triggered by sight alone, scientists have found,…

Researchers have discovered a tiny protein without which the soil and lab-dwelling worm C. elegans…

Researchers have discovered two classes of yeast genes that may hold clues as to why…

Physicists have discovered the reasons behind the unexpectedly slow decay of carbon-14. That slow decay…

Some birds that live near noisy sites can alter their songs to deal with din….

Researchers (and some cat-owners) wanted to know: What do feral and free-roaming house cats do…

Researchers have found that long-term estrogen exposure generates excessive levels of a compound, superoxide, which…

Stress promotes neuropathological changes that are also seen in Alzheimer’s disease. Scientists in Germany have…

A drug that has been on the market for decades to treat leukemia and skin…

Research suggests that landfill gas-recovery projects should be implemented quickly if the maximum amount of…