A groundbreaking project to observe and analyse regular data about ocean circulation and how it…
Month: March 2015
Mathematicians solve 60-year old-problem
A 60-year old maths problem first put forward by Nobel laureate Enrico Fermi has finally…
Along with antiretroviral medications, doctors may prescribe exercise for people with HIV
In addition to antiretroviral medications, people with HIV may soon begin receiving a home exercise…
Archaea: Surviving in hostile territory
Many strange creatures live in the deep sea, but few are odder than archaea, primitive…
Zinc deficiency linked to immune system response, particularly in older adults
Zinc, an important mineral in human health, appears to affect how the immune system responds…
High-definition scans suggest effects of smoking may be seen in unborn babies
The harmful effects of smoking during pregnancy may be reflected in the facial movements of…
Favorable 15-year survival outcomes for older prostate cancer patients with low-risk disease
Results from a population-based study show favorable survival outcomes among patients with low-risk prostate cancer…
Best look yet at ‘warm dense matter’ at cores of giant planets
Scientists have precisely measured the temperature and structure of aluminum as it transitions into a…
Chemical fingerprints of ancient supernovae found
A search of nearby galaxies for their oldest stars has uncovered two stars in the…
Knowledge of location sharing by apps prompts privacy action
Many smartphone users know that free apps sometimes share private information with third parties, but…