Researchers ‘weighed’ Antarctica’s ice sheet using gravitational satellite data and found that during the past…
Month: April 2015
Replacing one serving of sugary drink per day by water or unsweetened tea or coffee cuts risk of type 2 diabetes, study shows
Replacing the daily consumption of one serving of a sugary drink with either water or…
Frequent aspirin use reduces risk of cervical cancer by nearly half
Long-term and frequent use of aspirin is associated with significantly decreased risk of cervical cancer,…
Keep it long: Most science writing advice flops, analysis finds
When writing the abstracts for journal articles, most scientists receive similar advice: keep it short,…
TROJ_WERDLOD: New Banking Trojan Targets Japan
A new online banking malware with the same technique used in Operation Emmental has been…
TROJ_WERDLOD: New Banking Trojan Targets Japan
A new online banking malware with the same technique used in Operation Emmental has been…
See flower cells in 3-D: No electron microscopy required
High-resolution imaging of plant cells is important in many plant studies, and the most commonly…
Did dinosaur-killing asteroid trigger largest lava flows on Earth?
The theory that an asteroid impact killed off the dinosaurs 66 million years ago is…
Dull forest glow yields orbital tracking of photosynthesis
New research provides some crucial ground truth for a method of measuring plant photosynthesis on…
Listening for whales and fish in the Northwest Atlantic ocean
Scientists are using a variety of buoys and autonomous underwater vehicles to record and archive…