The death of a founding entrepreneur wipes out on average 60 per cent of a…
Month: February 2013
Accidents waiting to happen: Insider knowledge
Workplace accidents must be treated like any other source of knowledge if companies and their…
Laser mastery narrows down sources of superconductivity
Uncovering the mechanism behind high-temperature superconductivity — a phenomenon with tremendous value to advances in…
Scientists find bone-marrow environment that helps produce infection-fighting T and B cells
Medical researchers have deepened the understanding of the environment within bone marrow that nurtures stem…
Scientists find genes linked to human neurological disorders in sea lamprey genome
Scientists have identified several genes linked to human neurological disorders, including Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease…
Scientists find surprising new influence on cancer genes
Small stretches of DNA in the human genome are known as “pseudogenes” because, while their…
Ability of brain to protect itself from damage revealed
The origin of an innate ability the brain has to protect itself from damage that…
Taking the gamble out of DNA sequencing: How much can be learned in a large-scale experiment
Scientists have developed an algorithm to predict how much can be learned in a large-scale…
General mechanism that accelerates tumor development discovered
Two new articles describe how the CPBE1 protein “takes the brakes off” the production of…
Quantum algorithm breakthrough: Performs a true calculation for the first time
Scientists have demonstrated a quantum algorithm that performs a true calculation for the first time….