In 2012 plant scientists at Lancaster were among the first in the world to publish…
Month: October 2014
Molecule that protects women’s eggs identified
In order to be able to have a child, a woman needs eggs that can…
Fundamentals of physics confirmed: Experiments testing Einstein’s time dilation and quantum electrodynamics
The special theory of relativity and quantum electrodynamics are two important fundamentals of modern physics….
World’s first child born after uterus transplantation
Seven Swedish women have had embryos reintroduced after receiving wombs from living donors. Now the…
Near-death experiences? Results of the world’s largest medical study of the human mind and consciousness at time of death
The results of a four-year international study of 2060 cardiac arrest cases across 15 hospitals…
Printing in the hobby room: Paper-thin and touch-sensitive displays on various materials
Until now, if you want to print a greeting card for a loved one, you…
Thyroid carcinoma: Biomarker reveals cancer cause
The expression of the protein CLIP2 provides information on whether a papillary thyroid carcinoma was…
Non-coding half of human genome unlocked with novel sequencing technique
An obscure swatch of human DNA once thought to be nothing more than biological trash…
Getting the most out of aquaculture: Pearls of wisdom from farmed oysters
Oysters were fit with biosensors in a new study to measure how they respond to…
Talking to your car is often distracting
Two new studies show that despite public belief to the contrary, hands-free, voice-controlled automobile infotainment…