Month: April 2012

Imagine a world where the rooftops and pavements of every urban area are resurfaced to…

How hydrogen — the most abundant element in the cosmos — responds to extremes of…

All animals seem to have ways of exchanging information — monkeys vocalize complex messages, ants…

Taking advantage of the force generated by magnetic repulsion, researchers have developed a new technique…

A survey on the mental health of eight-year-old children could help identify those individuals who…

European dung fly females prefer large males, making them the driving selective force behind the…

What can surnames tell us about the culture, genetics and history of our society? That…

Scientist have shown for the first time how the Teide-Pico Viejo stratovolcano on the Canary…

The micro-nutrient content in commonly used ready-made baby meals contain less than a fifth of…

Noise levels, fine particulate matter, traffic volumes – these data are of interest to urban…