Month: February 2012

Discovering the relation between genetic variation and observable characteristics of individuals belonging to a species,…

Many fossilized dinosaurs have been found in a twisted posture. Scientists have long interpreted this…

Making play sets more interactive and giving children with autism greater opportunities to control and…

Two meters below the surface of the Atacama Desert there is an ‘oasis’ of microorganisms….

Researchers have made the discovery of a vaccine that will potentially help combat hepatitis C.

The trefoil factor 3 (TFF3) protein protects and maintains the integrity of the epithelial surface…

Every cell in the body has chromosomes with so-called telomeres, which are shortened over time…

A drastic switch to low carbon-emitting technologies, such as wind and hydroelectric power, may not…

Climate change spells trouble for many tropical birds — especially those living in mountains, coastal…

When viewing a website, it takes users less than two-tenths of a second to form…