Several new molecules have been discovered by researchers, who suggest ways to avoid their formation….
Month: November 2015
Infants under 12 months most at risk of physical abuse
Infants under the age of 12 months are most at risk of serious physical abuse,…
Electric mobility contributes decisively to climate protection
The transportation sector has the capacity to nearly halve its carbon dioxide emissions by 2050…
Past performance plays minor role in CEO selection
An individual’s past performance plays a minor role in headhunters’ decisions concerning which candidates to…
Taking care of old oil wells
Thousands of old offshore oil wells will have to be plugged to prevent them leaking,…
Corn snake genome sequenced for the first time
Among the 5,000 existing species of mammals, more than 100 have their genome sequenced, whereas…
Understanding the fruit fly’s nose
New work on the fruit fly’s sense of smell uses an interdisciplinary approach to learn…
Climate study finds evidence of global shift in the 1980s
Planet Earth experienced a global climate shift in the late 1980s on an unprecedented scale,…
Liquid acoustics half way to the earth’s core
Scientists have succeeded in measuring the speed of sound in mixtures of liquid iron and…
No substantive evidence for ‘pause’ in global warming
There is no substantive evidence for a ‘pause’ or ‘hiatus’ in global warming and the…