A genetic discovery helps answer a long-standing mystery about the eyes of vertebrates, and may…
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Scientists To Preview New Climate Change Research
NCAR scientists at next week’s American Meteorological Society meeting in New Orleans will present their…
How Does Insulin Influence Resistin?
Obesity is a worldwide health problem directly linked to several diseases such as hypertension and…
UK set for 15% renewables target
The EU is expected to tell the UK that 15% of energy needs must be…
Materials’ Crystal Properties Illuminated By Mathematical ‘Lighthouse’
A deeper fundamental understanding of complex materials may now be possible, due to a new…
Third Of Stunting, Quarter Of Deaths Among Toddlers In Poor Countries Could Be Prevented
If existing maternal and child nutrition interventions were implemented in poor countries, cases of stunting…
Climate Influences Deep Sea Populations
Ecologists have discovered a mechanism of interaction across ecosystems and can show how a climate-driven…
Vascular Surgeons Ask, What’s Next For Carotid Artery Stenting?
A procedure called carotid artery stenting has emerged as a minimally invasive alternative to surgery,…
Restoring The Good Name Of Sugar
Sugars were once credited with magical healing powers but are now seen like salt as…
Environmental Protection, Development Not Always At Odds
Mangroves in coastal Thailand are the main protection against deadly flooding from tsunamis, so it…