Month: September 2011

Materials that can remember their shape and switch from one form to another may sound…

Scientists have identified an RNA molecule as a potential target for new Alzheimer’s therapies.

Lithium-ion batteries power everything from smart phones to electric cars, but especially when it comes…

Mothers who are exposed to particular agents during pregnancy could give birth to children with…

Life scientists have discovered the first evidence of the H1N1 virus in animals in Africa….

Researchers have identified a silver lining in the cloud of red dust that enveloped much…

East Africa is fighting the worst kala-azar outbreak in a decade. Collaboration across the region…

Crystals and ceramics pale when compared to a material researchers discovered that has 10 times…

It currently takes 90 minutes to transmit high-resolution images from Mars, but NASA would like…

History and geology, not current ecology, are likely what has made tropical forests so variable…