Intense, violent attacks by large packs of some of the world’s biggest carnivores — including…
Month: October 2015
Ancient permafrost quickly transforms to carbon dioxide upon thaw
Researchers have quantified how rapidly ancient permafrost decomposes upon thawing and how much carbon dioxide…
CRISPR brings precise control to gene expression
Previous studies have shown that the emerging gene-editing technology called CRISPR can have off-target effects….
Extinction of Pleistocene herbivores induced major vegetation and landscape changes
The extinction of large herbivores such as mammoths could explain massive prehistoric changes in vegetation…
Pornographic-themed Malware Hits Android Users in China, Taiwan, Japan
Sex sells, and nowhere is that more true than the Chinese mobile landscape. Porn-themed malware…
Pornographic-themed Malware Hits Android Users in China, Taiwan, Japan
Sex sells, and nowhere is that more true than the Chinese mobile landscape. Porn-themed malware…
Surgery proving option for more pancreatic cancer patients, expert says
Pancreatic cancer has long proved the least survivable of the most common forms of cancer,…
In the French suburbs, Big Brother is watching you
Video surveillance, police presence and walls that stop people from socializing in the streets. In…
Entanglement at heart of ‘two-for-one’ fission in next-generation solar cells
An international team of scientists have observed how a mysterious quantum phenomenon in organic molecules…
New genetic discovery advances understanding of prostate cancer
A new and important genetic discovery, which sheds light on how prostate cancers develop and…