Long-term use of highly active antiretroviral therapies (HAART) does not appear to be associated with…
Month: April 2013
Special E. coli bacteria produce diesel on demand
It sounds like science fiction but scientists have developed a method to make bacteria produce…
Hepatitis C-like viruses identified in bats and rodents
Investigators report the discovery of hepaciviruses and pegiviruses — close relatives of HCV — in…
Geochemical method finds links between terrestrial climate and atmospheric carbon dioxide
Scientists used a new chemical technique to measure the change in terrestrial temperature associated with…
Biological activity alters the ability of sea spray to seed clouds
Ocean biology alters the chemical composition of sea spray in ways that influence their ability…
Sporting events: Clear your memory to pick a winner
Predicting the winner of a sporting event with accuracy close to that of a statistical…
Fish was on the menu for early flying dinosaur
New research reveals that Microraptor, a small flying dinosaur, was a complete hunter — able…
Scientists cage dead zebras in Africa to understand the spread of anthrax
Scavengers might not play as key a role in spreading anthrax through wildlife populations as…
Scientists map all possible drug-like chemical compounds: Library of millions of small, carbon-based molecules chemists might synthesize
Drug developers may have a new tool to search for more effective medications and new…
Gone, but not forgotten: Scientists recall EP, perhaps the world’s second-most famous amnesiac
Neuroscientists have described for the first time, in exhaustive detail, the underlying neurobiology of an…