A new kind of steel for the motors in electric vehicles is now under development….
Month: September 2016
Tracking the amount of sea ice from the Greenland ice sheet
By analyzing ice cores drilled from deep inside the Greenland ice sheet, researchers have started…
Heart disease exercise program could work for bowel cancer patients
Could rehabilitation programs for heart disease patients be used to help people recovering from bowel…
One fly to rule them all: Flies are the key pollinators of the High Arctic
Forget the view of the Arctic as an icy desert devoid of life. The Arctic…
Brown adipose tissue is able to secrete factors that activate fat and carbohydrate metabolism
Brown adipose tissue – the main organ generating heat in the body — is also…
Climate change jigsaw puzzle: Antarctic pieces missing
A shift in westerly winds, which has led to climate impacts in Australia and the…
Using low rolling resistance tires to counter traffic noise
Research shows that fitting tires with very low rolling resistance, combined with the right road…
How choosy should you be?
When animals choose their mates, how discriminate they are varies a great deal. For some…
Cystic Fibrosis: Ensuring adequate nutrition
People with cystic fibrosis (CF) need help to ensure they are getting correct nutrition and…
Foreign farms increase the risk of conflicts in Africa
For the first time, researchers point to areas in Africa where foreign agricultural companies’ choice…