Miniature glasses have proved that mantises use 3-D vision, providing a new model to improve…
Month: January 2016
Epigenetic regulation of metastatic breast cancer progression may guide prognosis, future therapy
A gene that plays a role in the development of breast cancer to metastatic disease…
Gun, fire, motor vehicle safety practices linked to parents’ depressive symptoms
A new study links parental depression to increased safety risks for their children. The results…
Overcoming hurdles to climate change adaptation in the Arctic
Outdated land management practices, a dearth of local decision-making bodies with real powers, a lack…
Most distant massive galaxy cluster identified
Astronomers have detected a massive, sprawling, churning galaxy cluster that formed only 3.8 billion years…
New antithrombotic guideline update for treatment of VTE disease
Each year, there are approximately 10 million cases of venous thromboembolism (VTE) worldwide. VTE, the…
New work makes lightweight, strong metal
A lightweight but very strong structural metal has been created that could improve energy efficiency…
Light exposure and kids’ weight: Is there a link?
Light exposure plays a role in the weight of preschool children, a world-first study reveals….
Were Panamanian islanders dolphin hunters?
Dolphins played an important part in the diet of inhabitants of Panama’s Pedro Gonzalez Island…
A carbon sink that can’t be filled
As global temperatures rise, the organic matter in forests appears to break down more quickly,…