Thursday March 11, 2010
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A satellite image of a deforested area in Central Africa has revealed a 36-45 km wide circular crater in Central Africa which is most likely the result of an impact from a 2 km wide space rock
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Alberta researchers have used a respiratory reovirus to kill prostate cancer cells in a small number of patients.
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Disease and stress resulting from long summer in 2009 resulted in death of 90 percent of Vancouver Island bee hives.
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New research indicates that dietary intake of micronutrients can be tailored to individuals to maximize prevention of DNA damage.
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MIT research team finds that coating nanotubes with a chemical fuel creates a power source with 100 times the energy of a standard lithium battery.
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Study by Stanford U. researchers indicates that a simple DNA test can reveal whether a low fat or low carbohydrate diet would be most effective for an individuals weight loss programme.
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International research team has tracked the calls and behaviour of mature male orangutans to reveal that their long distance calls through the forest carry information about their identity and the context of the call.
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International research team has developed a technique to successfully isolate DNA from the eggshells of extinct bird species like the moa and elephant bird.
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Large Hadron Collider will be shut down in 2011 for a year to rectify mistakes made during construction that compromise tunnel safety.
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Study of more than 19000 children over 45 years reveals that those with behavioural problems had double the risk of suffering chronic pain as adults.
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