Month: May 2012

By analyzing stalagmites, a team of researchers has determined that the climate signature in the…

They can be deployed as additional surveillance resources during major events, or as high-resolution 3-D…

Imagine a Star Trek-like human-scale 3-D videoconferencing pod that allows people in different locations to…

When it comes to scary things in the universe, it’s hard to get much scarier…

Scientists have discovered a key element in the mechanism of DNA repair. Using a smart…

Male water striders benefit by mating frequently, females by mating infrequently: both have developed traits…

The common occurrence of blond hair among the dark-skinned indigenous people of the Solomon Islands…

Bioethicists argue that current research ethics frameworks do not flag drug trials that, while not…

By measuring how strongly electrons are bound together to form Cooper pairs in an iron-based…

More than 60 percent of young adults between the ages of 19 and 22 received…