Coral reefs are stressed because of climate change. Researchers have discovered corals themselves play a…
Month: April 2013
Whether human or hyena, there’ s safety in numbers
Humans, when alone, see threats as closer than they actually are. But mix in people…
Source of organic matter affects Bay water quality
Organic carbon in runoff from urbanized landscapes is more likely to persist as it is…
Light bursts out of a flying mirror
Researchers have succeeded in generating flashes of extreme ultraviolet radiation via the reflection from a…
Obese men with benign biopsy at high risk for prostate cancer
Obese men were more likely to have precancerous lesions detected in their benign prostate biopsies…
Hubble captures comet ISON
When the Hubble picture of ISON was taken on April 10, the comet was slightly…
Vitamin E identified as potential weapon against obesity
A potential new way to fight obesity-related illness has been uncovered, thanks to a serendipitous…
Counting on black crows to help us adapt to stressful situations
It’s hard not to catch sight of at least one black crow in the pursuit…
Ancient DNA reveals Europe’s dynamic genetic history
Ancient DNA recovered from a series of skeletons in central Germany up to 7,500 years…
3-D system could prevent shoulder injuries in baseball pitchers
A new 3-D motion detection system could help identify baseball pitchers who are at risk…