Wolves lower the risk of interacting with humans during the reproduction period — when they…
Month: July 2016
Birds on top of the world, with nowhere to go
Climate change could make much of the Arctic unsuitable for millions of migratory birds that…
Using bed bug shed skins to combat the pest
The shed skins of bed bugs retain the ‘obnoxious sweetness’ smell often associated with the…
Infections, antibiotic use linked to manic episodes in people with serious mental illness
In research using patient medical records, investigators report that people with serious mental disorders who…
New treatment developed to prevent nausea, vomiting caused by chemo
A drug that blocks neurotransmitters could reduce nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy, new research…
World first discovery gets to the heart of birth defects
For the first time, scientists believe they’ve discovered a cause of multiple types of birth…
Functionalized surfaces with tailored wettability determine Influenza A infectivity
Findings of a research team may pave the way for the design of new and…
Diseases that run in families not all down to genes, study shows
Family history of disease may be as much the result of shared lifestyle and surroundings…
New sun cream compound offers unprecedented protection against UVA radiation
A new wonder compound offers unprecedented protection against the harmful effects of UVA radiation in…
Female birds call the shots in divorce
Research is shedding new light on the causes of divorce in monogamous year-round territorial birds….