Mice with a condition that serves as a laboratory model for Down syndrome perform better…
Month: November 2012
Small and efficient: Water nanodroplets cool biomolecules ultrafast
Researchers have observed how biomolecules transfer energy into extremely small water droplets in their environment….
Even brown dwarfs may grow rocky planets: Sizing up grains of cosmic dust around failed star
Astronomers have for the first time found that the outer region of a dusty disc…
Digital portrait for grapes indicates their ripeness
Researchers have developed a technique for estimating grape composition and variety using computer imaging. They…
Pathway to bypass DNA lesions in replication process is experimentally shown
DNA lesions are really common —- about one million individual molecular lesions per cell per…
Hospital cleaning protocol ineffective against multidrug-resistant A. Baumannii
Current hospital cleaning protocol may be inadequate to rid patient rooms of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter…
Carbon dioxide could reduce crop yields
The carbon dioxide content of the atmosphere continues to climb and heat up the climate….
Exposing the achilles’ heel of the AIDS virus
Researchers have been studying HIV regions that could be used to design a vaccine. One…
New view of the Sun: Radio telescope could save world billions through advanced warnings
A small pocket of Western Australia’s remote outback is set to become the eye on…
The color of love: Zebrafish perform colorful courtship displays
Billy Ocean may not have been thinking of fish when he wrote “The Color of…