Explaining the complex structure of tropical forests is one of the great challenges in ecology….
Month: November 2015
Remote lakes are affected by warming climate, research shows
The rate of carbon burial in remote lakes has doubled over the last 100 years,…
Robot to help passengers find their way at airport
A robot in the “Spencer” project is now all set to face the real world…
Looking for cosmic superaccelerators
The Pierre Auger Observatory in Argentina, an international large-scale experiment to study cosmic rays, will…
Specifically controlling the structure of macromolecules
Researchers will develop new synthesis processes for long-chain molecules in order to characterize and construct…
Oxytocin increases social altruism
Nowadays, much emphasis is placed on sustainability. The degree to which people are willing to…
Mathematical proof for hot hand shooting in basketball
A study brings the idea of the lucky streak back to the attention of the…
Bat immune receptors are one of a kind
In bats, Toll-like receptors, the first-line defense mechanism against invading pathogens, are different from other…
Global warming will be faster than expected
Global warming will progress faster than what was previously believed. The reason is that greenhouse…
Ancient genetic components of sex determination in ants
Yin and Yang, Venus and Mars, the Moon and the Sun, however you want to…