A new survey shows that only two percent of Canadians deny climate change.
Month: August 2012
New non-invasive method for diagnosing epilepsy
Biomedical engineers have outlined how a new type of non-invasive brain scan taken immediately after…
Boston subway system to be used to test new sensors for biological agents
The Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology Directorate has scheduled a series of tests…
New strain of hand, foot and mouth virus worries parents, pediatricians
Your child goes to bed in perfect health. The next morning she wakes up with…
Most mutations come from dad: New insights into age, height and sex reshape views of human evolution
Humans inherit more than three times as many mutations from their fathers as from their…
Superior fuel cell material developed
Using a mixture of gold, copper and platinum nanoparticles, researchers have developed a more powerful…
Survival statistics show hard fight when malignant brain tumors appear at multiple sites
When aggressive, malignant tumors appear in more than one location in the brain, patient survival…
Newly discovered genetic markers could signal colon cancer development
Researchers have discovered how some proteins may cause the development of some forms of colon…
Simplified approach for high-power, single-mode lasers
Researchers have developed a new resonator that creates the purest, brightest, and most powerful single-mode…
Good news from the bad drought: Gulf ‘Dead Zone’ smallest in years
The worst drought to hit the United States in at least 50 years does have…