The rate of climate warming in the Arctic could more than triple, raising concerns about…
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World’s Oldest Woman Had Normal Brain
A 115-year-old woman who remained mentally alert throughout her life had an essentially normal brain,…
Otters Reveal Their Identity
Researchers have developed two new methods, in order to be able to better estimate the…
Stem Cell Discovery Sheds Light On Placenta Development
By manipulating a specific gene in a mouse blastocyst — the structure that develops from…
Stripes Key To Nanoparticle Drug Delivery
In work that could at the same time impact the delivery of drugs and explain…
Potential Dangers Faced By Narcoleptics Who Smoke Cigarettes Considered
This research abstract provides the first description of nicotine use by narcolepsy patients. Because people…
One minute film competition launches – 60 seconds to show which bit of the Earth you’re a friend of
Budding filmmakers are being offered the chance to show their work to film industry greats,…
‘National effort’ urged on floods
A national effort is needed to tackle the vulnerability of key infrastructure to flooding, warns…
Mars sprinkle test yields results
Phoenix will try sprinkling Martian soil on to an instrument in a bid to overcome…
Genome Of 150 Different Avian Influenza Viruses Released
The complete genetic coding sequences of 150 different avian influenza viruses have been released. The…