Month: August 2012

Torrential rapids, plunging mud holes and soaring hurdles: in the outdoor competitions at the Olympic…

Rather than trying to kill bacteria outright with drugs, researchers have discovered a way to…

Ninety-six percent of a chimpanzee’s genome is the same as a human’s. It’s the other…

Scientists have pinpointed a gene that enables rice plants to produce around 20 percent more…

Scientists have produced hydrogen, a renewable energy source, from water using an inexpensive catalyst under…

New research suggests that a whole family of two-dimensional materials may open up possibilities for…

People will reject an offer of water, even when they are severely thirsty, if they…

Scientists have discovered what may possibly be a key ingredient in the fight against Parkinson’s…