A biological mystery about the longer lifespans of bigger creatures may be explained by the…
Month: August 2012
Medical researchers identify PHF20, a regulator of gene P53
Researchers have identified PHF20, a novel transcriptional factor, and clarified its role in maintaining the…
Optimizing forest management under uncertain growth and economic conditions
Forest management instructions often include recommendations for rotation lengths, thinning years and thinning intensities. However,…
Have Swedish forests recovered from the storm Gudrun?
In January 2005, the storm Gudrun hit Sweden. It has been estimated to have caused…
The end of an era? Branding horses does not enable them to be identified
Despite increasing evidence that branding foals causes the animals stress, many horse breeders still claim…
Astrocytes control the generation of new neurons from neural stem cells
Researchers from the Laboratory of astrocyte biology and CNS regeneration headed by Prof. Milos Pekny…
Pollination: with small rewards come bad results
The hawkmoth, a natural petunia pollinator, spends less time on Petunia lines that offer less…
New molecular interactions behind the inhibition of TGF beta-signaling described
Researchers describe new molecular interactions behind the inhibition of TGF beta-signaling.
Scientists investigate using artificial intelligence for next-generation traffic control
Researchers are investigating the application of artificial intelligence (AI) technology for controlling traffic lights. The…
Wind concentrates pollutants with unexpected order in an urban environment
When blown by chaotic winds in an urban environment, pollutants tend to accumulate in specific…