During the Early Bronze Age there was a very high level of territorial mobility of…
Month: October 2013
Exceptional fossil fish reveals new evolutionary mechanism for body elongation
Snake and eel bodies are elongated, slender and flexible in all three dimensions. This striking…
Terahertz sensor aiming for Jupiter’s moons
A high performance terahertz receiver aiming for space missions such as ESA’s “Jupiter icy moons…
Plant diversity may affect climate–vegetation interaction
Biologists have analyzed to what extent plant diversity influences the stability of climate–vegetation interaction.
Stress steroid mediated withdrawal anxiety in methamphetamine dependent rats: Reversible by Flumazenil
New findings demonstrate a reproducible pathology that may help shed light on anxiety and mood…
New drug candidate found for deadly fungal lung infections
On a molecular level, you have more in common with shower curtain mold or the…
Possible biomarker for Parkinson’s disease
A study finds that elevated levels of the alpha-synuclein protein can be detected in the…
Identical twins with significant weight differences shed light on the phenomenon of metabolically healthy obesity
A unique study of 16 pairs of identical twins in which one twin is obese…
What evolved first, a dexterous hand or an agile foot?
Resolving a long-standing mystery in human evolution, new research indicates that early hominids developed finger…
How binge drinking impairs healing of broken bones
Physicians have long observed that binge drinking impairs healing of broken bones. A new study…