Scientists have developed a relatively simple, robust and versatile process for growing crystals made from…
Month: June 2015
Asian economic integration means huge challenges for trees, farmers and food supply
Ten Southeast Asian nations will form a single economic bloc at the end of 2015….
New microscope technique could speed identification of deadly bacteria
A new way of rapidly identifying bacteria, which requires a slight modification to a simple…
Getting to the heart of the matter: CERN’s hidden heritage
A nuclear physicist and an archaeologist have joined forces to produce a unique appraisal of…
New approach for treating idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Researchers have identified a potential novel drug target for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a dangerous chronic…
Recovery of sensory function by stem cell transplants
New research shows promising progress in the use of stem cells for treatment of spinal…
California Academy of Sciences discovers 100 new species in the Philippines
Scientists are celebrating World Ocean’s Day with a slew of brand new marine discoveries —…
What do walnuts smell like? Using aroma to control pests
Walnut aromas will allow walnut pests to be controlled and the use of pesticides to…
Why crystals could be the shape of future pharmaceuticals
Scientists are building a better understanding of the chemical processes behind the creation of crystals…
Men are 50 per cent more likely to get esophageal cancer than 30 years ago
Esophageal cancer rates in men have increased by 50 per cent since the early 1980s. In…