Management of feral horses an ongoing challenge in the United States
Philadelphia, PA, November 29, 2016 - Feral horses are free-ranging descendants of once-domesticated horses. All free-ranging horses in North America ...
Study says salt marshes have limited ability to absorb excess nitrogen
Credit: Photo by DS Johnson/VIMS. Add fertilizer to your garden and your plants will probably grow bigger and taller. Add ...
A molecular switch between life, sex and death
Credit: Copyright: Florian Raible, University of Vienna All organisms need energy, but sources of energy such as food are usually ...
Kew supports Mexico in race against time to protect incredible biodiversity
One of the world's leading botanical science research institutions, the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, is celebrating 15 years of partnerships ...
WDS DSA announce unified requirements for Core Trustworthy Data Repositories certification
Credit: DSA and WDS Tokyo, Japan and The Hague, Netherlands - 25 November 2016 - The ICSU World Data System ...
Walking faster after stroke, managing chemobrain after cancer
Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute researchers recently presented results from two studies at the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine. The annual ...
NIJ grant to develop investigative tool for counterfeit bills
Credit: Harriet McHale/SHSU HUNTSVILLE, TX (11-29-16) -- Patrick Buzzini of Sam Houston State University received a National Institute of Justice ...
Enhanced CRISPR lets scientists explore all steps of health and disease in every cell type
Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute and University of Cambridge researchers have created sOPTiKO, a more efficient and controllable CRISPR genome editing ...
A new record at BESSY II: 10 million ions cooled for the first time to 7.4 K
Credit: T. Lau/HZB Previously it was only possible to cool down about one thousand ions to 7.5 K using buffer ...
Brain pattern flexibility and behavior
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (November 16, 2016)--Your brain is never really at rest. Neither is it in chaos. Even when not ...
Daily reminders to increase calcium intake are effective
Credit: UBC UBC researchers have demonstrated that simple, cost-effective email messages can help improve the health habits of Canadians. Mary ...
Researchers develop novel wound-healing technology
Credit: Washington State University PULLMAN, Wash - A WSU research team has successfully used a mild electric current to take ...
Oil recycled from discarded tires gives a cleaner diesel blend
QUT's Professor Richard Brown and PhD student Farhad Hossain tested the oil's emissions and output at QUT's Biofuel Engine Research ...
DFG to fund 14 new Collaborative Research Centres
The Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) will establish 14 new Collaborative Research Centres (CRCs). This was decided by the ...
New research could help replace petrochemicals with biodegradable microbial products
Researchers are actively studying polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs), a family of natural polyesters produced by microorganisms that may represent biodegradable and biocompatible ...
Omnipath sends strong signal
Combining the power of 27 data resources, Omnipath helps researchers see biological signalling pathways with unprecedented accuracy. Developed by researchers ...
Ready for takeoff
Credit: Inderscience Publishers Nervous flyers and crew alike would prefer jet airliners not to vibrate so much at take off. ...
New clinical trial reveals specific milk protein may boost bodyÂ’s defenses against degenerative diseases
(Pollock Communications) Milk containing only the A2 type protein is shown to increase a key health-promoting antioxidant in adult men ...
Digital microbes for munching yourself healthy
Hundreds of different bacterial species live in the human gut, helping us to digest our food. The metabolic processes of ...
Live cell imaging of asymmetric cell division in fertilized plant cells
Credit: ITbM, Nagoya University An international group of plant biologists have succeeded for the first time in visualizing how egg ...
