Month: March 2014

Some 252 million years ago, the largest extinction event occurred at the end of the…

Algae are organisms useful in many ways in the transition towards a bio-economy. Even in…

Tropical montane rain forests are highly threatened and their remnants are often surrounded by deforested…

Practising sport for more than an hour day reduces the risk of contracting breast cancer,…

Why do we become saucer-eyed from fear and squint from disgust? These near-opposite facial expressions…

Electrical engineers have fabricated the smallest plasma transistors that can withstand high temperatures and ionizing…

Children are experts at getting into danger. So, how can parents help prevent the consequences?…

The massive genome of the loblolly pine — around seven times bigger than the human…

Addictive behavior such as drug and alcohol abuse could be associated with poor development of…

Most satellite tagging studies of leatherbacks have focused on adult females on their tropical nesting…