A new study examines how children in European countries are influenced by online marketing. The…
Month: July 2016
Penguin colonies at risk from erupting volcano
A volcano erupting on a small island in the Sub Antarctic is depositing ash over…
Why important innovations stall
A new study chronicles the history of opposition to innovations ranging from tractors to coffee…
Cannibalism among late Neanderthals in northern Europe
Grisly evidence has been uncovered by researchers that Neanderthals butchered their own kind some 40,000…
‘Radical’ approach yields catalyst for sustainable indene synthesis
A team of scientists has developed a new catalyst for the easy synthesis of substituted…
A sense of direction in the brain: Seeing the inner compass
Head direction cells in rodents are directly connected with other neuronal structures used in navigation,…
Neural networks to obtain synthetic petroleum
A research group has made progress in obtaining bio-oils and raw materials from biomass using…
Public urinal generates electricity from urine
Urine can be transformed into electricity with the help of bacterial metabolism, thanks to a…
Combining technologies cracks vaccine chiller issue
Vaccines against killer diseases from polio to hepatitis are fragile and can easily be made…
Cell migration: Cadherin-11 provides the right hold
Cadherins are part of the protein family of adhesion molecules. Just like mortar between the…