Reducing information stored in magnetic thin films to the physical size of single grains could…
Month: October 2012
Traditional fisheries management approach jeopardizes marine ecosystems worldwide, expert argues
A new article urges cautions against continuing traditional fisheries management.
Triclosan — harmful to ecological status of rivers — needs to be monitored, researchers say
Researchers from Germany and Slovakia have pointed out that the chemical triclosan is one of…
NASA sees power in Hurricane Sandy moving toward Bahamas
NASA’s Aqua satellite passed over Hurricane Sandy as it was moving over eastern Cuba early…
Gene mutation linked to old age hearing loss identified
Researchers have identified a genetic mutation linked to age-related hearing loss, a discovery that can…
Study reveals impact of public DNS services; Researchers develop tool to help
A new study has revealed that public DNS services could actually slow down users’ web-surfing…
Bushmeat pushes African species to the brink
A recent report says illegal hunting of wildlife in South African Development Community (SADC) states…
Black widow’s tango mortale in gamma-ray light: Scientists discover record-breaking millisecond pulsar with new analysis method
Pulsars are the compact remnants from explosions of massive stars. Some of them spin around…
New technique to study how myeloids become white blood cells
Researchers have created a new technique to study how myeloids, a type of blood stem…
Impact of adversity on early life development demonstrated
It’s time to end the nature versus nurture debate and embrace growing evidence that it’s…