Results of standard laboratory tests performed on adult outpatients to provide an overall picture of their…
New theory on 'Venus' figurines
One of world’s earliest examples of art, the enigmatic `Venus’ figurines carved some 30,000 years ago,…
Next step in simulating the universe
Computer simulations have struggled to capture the impact of elusive particles called neutrinos on the formation…
Examining climate effects of regional nuclear exchange
A team of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) researchers has found that the global climatic consequences…
Transportation of water into the deep Earth by Al-phase D
Researchers at Ehime University have recently measured the propagation speed of ultrasonic waves in an aluminum-rich…
Ultrasensitive transistor for herbicide detection in water
A new polymer-based, solid-state transistor can more sensitively detect a weed killer in drinking water than…
Stickleback study reveals 'parallel' evolution
Animal species in different parts of the world can evolve in “parallel” in response to similar…
Newly discovered Amazon rock art show the rainforest's earliest inhabitants living with giant Ice Age animals
Amazonian rock art newly discovered by researchers provides further proof the rainforest’s earliest inhabitants lived alongside…
Birds able to adjust egg-laying date
Many birds are able to change their egg-laying date to cope with variable conditions, new research…
Peeking into the pods of black soybeans
Nagoya University scientists have furthered understanding of how plants make a common pigment that might have…