Newly published research reveals that a faulty genetic pathway already known for its role in…
Month: July 2013
Shedding new light on the brightest objects in the universe
Astrophysicists have documented the immense power of quasar radiation, reaching out for many thousands of…
‘International beam team’ solves Martian meteorite-age puzzle
By directing energy beams at tiny crystals found in a Martian meteorite, geologists have proven…
Color patterns in fish larvae may reveal relationships among species
Similarities in how different organisms look can indicate a close evolutionary relationship. Conversely, great differences…
Monoclonal antibody effective against norovirus
Researchers have provided the first proof of concept data showing that a monoclonal antibody can…
Quantifying cities’ emotional effects
A new Web tool could help measure subjective impressions of urban environments, which may have…
Are North Atlantic right whales mating in the Gulf of Maine?
Using data obtained during six years of regular aerial surveys and genetics data collected by…
Newly discovered marine viruses offer glimpse into untapped biodiversity
Studying bacteria from the Baltic Sea, researchers have discovered an entire array of previously unknown…
Changes proposed to New Orleans area levee systems
Less may mean more when it comes to the levee systems designed to protect New…
Brain research shows psychopathic criminals do not lack empathy, but fail to use it automatically
A brain imaging study in the Netherlands shows individuals with psychopathy have reduced empathy while…