Month: July 2013

By comparing the human genome to the genomes of 34 other mammals, Australian scientists have…

One might expect that collisions between the remains of monstrous stars, with masses reaching 200-300…

Researchers have found that variations in the length of day over periods of between one…

Accepting what cannot be changed is key to happiness in old age after loss of…

Medical diagnostic and security scanners with higher sensitivity could result from new research into detecting…

Astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have deduced the actual visible-light color of a planet…

Delaying clamping of the umbilical cord after birth benefits newborn babies, according to a systematic…

Scientists have challenged the view that giant animals are found in polar seas because of…

Yoga can improve mood and mental wellbeing among prisoners, a new study suggests, and may…

As fears rise over antibiotic resistance, two experts debate whether adding antibiotics to animal feed…