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Are Silver Nanoparticles Harmful?
March 14, 2012 Silver nanoparticles cause more damage to testicular cells than titanium dioxide nanoparticles, according to a recent study. However, the use of both types may affect testicular cells with possible ... > full story -
Santorini: The Ground Is Moving Again in Paradise
March 13, 2012 The Santorini caldera, which sits underneath a famous tourist destination, is awake again and rapidly deforming at levels never seen ... > full story -
Statue, Chapels and Animal Mummies Found in Egypt
March 12, 2012 A wooden statue of a king, a private offering chapel, a monumental building and remains of over 80 animal mummies found in Abydos, Egypt, reveal intriguing information about ritual activity ... > full story -
Metamaterials May Advance With New Femtosecond Laser Technique
March 8, 2012 "Lucky" combination of chemicals and laser pulses enables high-resolution, 3D patterning for futuristic optical ... > full story -
Wash Your Mouth out With Silver, to Treat Hard-to-Treat Mouth Infections?
March 8, 2012 Yeasts which cause hard-to-treat mouth infections are killed using silver nanoparticles in the laboratory, scientists have found. These yeast infections, caused by Candida albicans and Candida ... > full story -
Elevated Carbon Dioxide Concentrations Can Increase Carbon Storage in the Soil
March 5, 2012 Elevated carbon dioxide concentrations can increase carbon storage in the soil, according to results from a 12-year carbon dioxide-enrichment ... > full story -
First Evidence of Hunting by Prehistoric People in What Is Now Ohio
March 1, 2012 Cut marks found on Ice Age bones indicate that humans in what is now Ohio hunted or scavenged earlier than previously known. A series of 41 incisions appear on an animal's left femur. Radiocarbon ... > full story -
Sturdy Scandinavian Conifers Survived Ice Age
March 1, 2012 Until now, it was presumed that the last glacial period denuded the Scandinavian landscape of trees until a gradual return of milder weather began and melted away the ice cover some 9,000 years ago. ... > full story -
Analyses of a Tiny Comet Grain Dates Jupiter's Formation
March 1, 2012 Particles from comet 81P/Wild 2 brought to Earth in 2006 by NASA's Stardust spacecraft indicate that Jupiter formed more than three million years after the formation of the first solids in our Solar ... > full story -
Two New Extinct Camel Species Discovered at Panama Canal Excavation
February 29, 2012 The discovery of two new extinct camel species sheds new light on the history of the tropics, a region containing more than half the world's biodiversity and some of its most important ... > full story
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