After just a month in operation, specially designed video cameras installed to capture wildlife footage…
Category: Science
Sugar-coated Antibiotics
Researchers have recently elucidated the structure and function of an enzyme which is involved in…
Computer Scientists Devise A ‘P4P’ System For Efficient Internet Usage
A Yale research team has engineered a system with the potential for making the Internet…
Altruism In Social Insects Is A Family Affair
The contentious debate about why insects evolved to put the interests of the colony over…
Stonehenge Could Have Been Resting Place For Royalty
Archaeologists at the University of Sheffield have revealed new radiocarbon dates of human cremation burials…
Cumulative Radiation Exposure Shows Increased Cancer Risk For Emergency Department Patients
According to a new study, patients are receiving estimated doses of radiation from medical diagnostic…
The Secret Behind Silkworm’s Hardy Stomachs
Researchers have found that silkworms produce a special digestive enzyme, previously not found in any…
C-sections A Critical Factor In Preterm Birth Increase
C-sections account for nearly all of the increase in US singleton preterm births. Between 1996…
Sticky Business: Researchers Devise New Way Of Mapping The Viscosity Of Cells
A fluorescent dye can be used to map how viscous, or ‘gloopy’, different parts of…
Active Social Life May Delay Memory Loss Among US Elderly Population
In a new study, Harvard School of Public Health researchers found evidence that elderly people…