Researchers have described a new species of Noctuidae moth from Iran, which is the fifth…
Month: July 2013
Ghost particles: New limits on extremely rare decay
Neutrinos are the most elusive particles having extremely weak interactions with all other particles. They…
Maize trade disruption could have global ramifications
Analyzing the maize trade among 217 nations suggests that if U.S. maize exports are disrupted…
Monitoring nutrient intake can help vegetarian athletes stay competitive
A balanced plant-based diet provides the same quality of fuel for athletes as a meat-based…
Injectable ‘smart sponge’ holds promise for controlled drug delivery
Researchers have developed a drug delivery technique for diabetes treatment in which a sponge-like material…
Deciphering butterflies’ designer colors: Findings could inspire new hue-changing materials
Scientists have uncovered how subtle differences in the tiny crystals of butterfly wings create stunningly…
Monkey nation: Mainland Africa’s most important nation for primates
A five-year study gives new hope to some of the world’s most endangered primates by…
Cost of treating dizziness in the emergency room soars
Emergency room visits for severe dizziness have grown exponentially in recent years, with costs topping…
A lost frog in the lost world?
Ecotourism and Conservation – Can it work? In the context of a study in the…
Researchers target Achilles’ heel of bacteria behind hospital-associated infections
Researchers are defeating persistent bacteria known for causing infections in hospitals. They have discovered how…