Month: August 2011

Researchers have shown that a type of “good” fat known as brown fat occurs in…

Ice and frozen ground at the North and South Poles are affected by climate change…

Depression is associated with a moderately increased risk of stroke. Depressed women taking anti-depressant drugs…

Engineers have already shown that they can “cloak” light and sound, making objects invisible —…

Scientists investigated the response of eight hybrids (three Bt and a non-Bt hybrid, two brown…

Paving the way for fast-as-light, ultra-compact communication systems and optoelectronic devices, scientists have developed a…

Computer science researchers have confirmed a substantial gender gap among editors of Wikipedia and a…

Marine researchers have created a map of the world’s corals and their exposure to stress…

Pregnant women taking prenatal supplements may not be getting enough vitamin D, shows a new…