Scientists have assessed the details of halogen variability and an unusual process that may influence…
Month: November 2013
Tasmania home to first alpine sword-sedge
Australian botanists have described a unique new species of sedge (family Cyperaceae, which includes Papyrus…
Multicenter study underscores need for uniform approach to bladder cancer
A new study involving eight Italian research centers concluded that an aligned approach to the…
New hologram technology created with tiny nanoantennas
Researchers have created tiny holograms using a “metasurface” capable of the ultra-efficient control of light,…
Team-based approaches needed to fight high blood pressure
Despite proven treatments, blood pressure control is still a challenge in the United States. Local,…
Vivax malaria may be evolving around natural defense
Researchers have discovered recent genetic mutations in a parasite that causes over 100 million cases…
The Gorgons of the Eastern Pacific: Scientists describe two new gorgonian soft coral species
Gorgonians are a type of soft corals easily distinguishable by the complex branching shape, which…
Organic lights and solar cells straight from the printer
Flickering façades, curved monitors, flashing clothing, fluorescent wallpaper, flexible solar cells – and all printable….
The ash dieback fungus, Chalara fraxinea, might have a mechanism to define territory and to combat viruses
The fungus which causes Chalara dieback of ash trees has the potential to defend itself…
Rising concerns over tree pests and diseases
New research has found that the number of pests and disease outbreaks in trees and…