Month: December 2013

Tobacco growers are the big winners, while the environment and people who have lost land…

A vaccine study in monkeys designed to identify measurable signs that the animals were protected…

Scientists have sequenced and analyzed the sugar beet genome.

The Earth’s continental topography reflects the balance between tectonics, climate, and their interaction through erosion….

Population geneticists have produced the first high-quality genome of a Neanderthal, allowing comparison with the…

Researchers have identified a method for protein crystallography that reduces damage to the protein crystal….

Researchers have proposed the first design of a cloaking device that uses an external source…

Forget socks and shaving foam, the big kids of tomorrow want an invisible cloak for…

Europe’s billion-star surveyor, Gaia, is due to be launched into space on Thursday 19 December…

African crocodiles, long thought of as just three known species, are among the most iconic…