Researchers have developed a novel yet simple technique, called ‘diffusion driven layer-by-layer assembly,’ to construct…
Month: October 2014
Some rice-based foods for people with celiac disease contain relevant amounts of arsenic
Rice is one of the few cereal grains consumed by people with celiac disease, as…
Resistance, rights and racism: Gypsies and travelers on the English green belt
The battle between Gypsies, Travelers and the settled community over how land can be used…
Neglected tropical diseases: Looking at Ebola through a different lens
The current Global Ebola crisis presents a multitude of challenges in terms of our capacity…
Even the latest malware detection systems can be bypassed
Unwanted intruders are finding it more and more difficult to hack computer systems and networks…
New way to lose weight: Scientists stimulate brown fat to burn more energy from food
The number of overweight persons is greatly increasing worldwide – and as a result is…
Turning humble seaweed into biofuel
The sea has long been a source of Norway’s riches, whether from cod, farmed salmon…
Inexplicable signal from unseen universe provides tantalizing clue about one of astronomy’s greatest secrets – dark matter
The first potential indication of direct detection of Dark Matter – something that has been…
Respiratory Syncytial Virus: New perspectives for development of a vaccine
Respiratory Syncytial Virus causes severe respiratory tract infections and worldwide claims the lives of 160,000…
Plant communities produce greater yield than monocultures
Diverse plant communities are more successful and enable higher crop yields than pure monocultures, a…