Scientists have made another major breakthrough — the second in the past year — in…
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New Tool To Monitor Nuclear Reactors Developed
International inspectors may have a new tool in the form of an antineutrino detector, that…
Tightwads Outnumber Spendthrifts: Spending Can Be A Pain To Some
We all have a friend who can’t seem to save, constantly splurging on new shoes…
Leakey backing for elephant cull
Richard Leakey, the eminent African conservationist, gives qualifed backing to South Africa’s elephant cull.
Protein Identified That Triggers Aggressive Breast Cancer
SATB1 is a nuclear protein well known for its crucial role in regulating gene expression…
Same Process Discovered To Both Form Skeleton And Protect It For Life
A protein signaling pathway recently discovered to guide the formation of the skeleton in the…
How Diabetes Drives Atherosclerosis
Researchers have discovered how diabetes, by driving inflammation and slowing blood flow, dramatically accelerates atherosclerosis….
Exploring Mars: Icy Promethei Planum
Promethei Planum, an area seasonally covered with a more than 3500 meters thick layer of…
Glimpses Of A New Mathematical World
A new mathematical object, long know to exist but never seen, had its first sighting…
Cull concerns ‘miss bigger picture’
It is too soon to ring the alarm bells over South Africa’s elehant management plan…