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Agricultural Bacteria: Blowing in the Wind
May 9, 2012 — The 1930s Dust Bowl proved what a disastrous effect wind can have on dry, unprotected topsoil. Now a new study has uncovered a less obvious, but equally troubling, impact of wind: Not only can it ... > full storyMore: -
Iceman Mummy: 5,000-Year-Old Red Blood Cells Discovered -- Oldest Blood Known to Modern Science
May 2, 2012 — His DNA has been decoded; samples from his stomach and intestines have allowed us to reconstruct his very last meal. The circumstances of his violent death appear to have been explained. However, ... > full story -
DNA Fingerprinting Enters 21st Century
April 27, 2012 — Researchers have created a three-step algorithm, lobSTR, that in one day accurately and simultaneously profiles more than 100,000 short tandem repeats in one human genome sequence -- a feat that ... > full story -
Space Law Expert: Before First Asteroids Are Mined, Legal Framework Must Be Improved
April 26, 2012 — Entrepreneurs' announced venture to extract water and precious metals from asteroids has generated excitement, but it comes amid a vague legal landscape that could complicate plans for space mining, ... > full story -
First Camera Trap Photos of Rare Leopard in China
April 25, 2012 — The first-known camera trap photos of an Amur leopard in China have recently been taken in Hunchun Amur Tiger National Nature Reserve in Jilin ... > full story -
Victims of Online Dating Scams Feel Doubly Traumatized
April 18, 2012 — Online dating scammers groom their victims by developing 'hyper-personal' relationships which can leave victims feeling doubly ... > full story -
Deep Sequencing Reveals Potentially Toxic, Trade-Restricted Ingredients in Some Traditional Chinese Medicines
April 12, 2012 — Researchers have used new DNA sequencing technology to reveal the animal and plant composition of traditional Chinese medicines (TCMs). Some of the TCM samples tested contained potentially toxic ... > full story -
Astronomers Identify 12-Billion-Year-Old White Dwarf Stars Only 100 Light Years Away
April 11, 2012 — Astronomers have identified two white dwarf stars considered the oldest and closest known. Astronomers identified these 11- to 12-billion-year-old white dwarf stars only 100 light years away from ... > full story -
Management and Conservation of Menorca Channel in Western Mediterranean: More Than 600 Species Have Been Recorded Only on Soft Sedimentary Bottoms
April 10, 2012 — Scientists have recently mapped the continental shelf habitats of Menorca channel (Balearic Islands, western Mediterranean), one of the areas proposed as marine protected area for the EU Natura 2000 ... > full story -
Consumers Misunderstand 'Cruelty-Free' Labeled Products
March 28, 2012 — Experts believe a legal definition for what constitutes "cruelty-free" labeled products should be determined and manufacturers should be required to abide by the legal use of the ... > full story
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