A new family of molecules that physically resemble butterflies is pushing the boundary of new…
Month: July 2015
Teeth reveal lifetime exposures to metals, toxins
Is it possible that too much iron in infant formula may potentially increase risk for…
Vibration table promises different ways of testing
It took decades for technology to catch up with the math that a researcher worked…
Predicting the shape of river deltas
Researchers have devised a simple way to predict a river delta’s shape, given two competing…
Massachusetts schools are improving food options
Researchers examined schools across the commonwealth following the implementation of a statewide nutrition bill. Their…
Mowing dry detention basins makes mosquito problems worse, team finds
A study of the West Nile virus risk associated with ‘dry’ water-detention basins in Central…
Study uncovers mechanism responsible for pollen-induced allergies
When people are exposed to airborne allergens such as pollens, their immune system responds by…
Twisted wasps: Two new unique parasitoid wasp species sting the heart of Europe
A rare finding of two new physiologically unique parasitoid wasp species was made at the…
The unexpected one: A new pale nectar-feeding bat species found in brazil
Having been long-mistaken for one of its relatives, a new bat species, L. inexpectata, has…
Molecular mechanisms contributing to addiction resistance uncovered
A genetic variant leading to a single change in the amino acid sequence of a…