Promoting temporary contracts fails to have the desired effect of increasing employment

A study by the UPV/EHU and University of Cambridge explores the actual effect of the labour…

The genome of chimpanzees and gorillas could help to better understand human tumors

A new study by researchers from the Institute of Evolutionary Biology (IBE), a joint centre of…

First ancient cultivated rice discovered in Central Asia

Rice has always been the most important food in Asia and the world. About half of…

ISS Daily Summary Report – 5/21/2020

Payloads Robo-Pro Challenge: The crew performed a checkout out of the Robo-Pro Challenge configuration. The purpose…

Adding a blend of spices to a meal may help lower inflammation

Researchers found that adding six grams of spices to a meal high in fat and carbohydrates…

Q&A: How synthetic biology will change us

John Cumbers is founder and CEO of SynBioBeta, a global network of biological engineers and entrepreneurs…

Mysterious glowing coral reefs are fighting to recover

A new study has revealed why some corals exhibit a dazzling colorful display, instead of turning…

Scientists identify gene linked to thinness that may help resist weight gain

Researchers used a genetic database of more than 47,000 people in Estonia to identify a gene…

Domestic coastal and marine tourism could contribute to rebooting activity in sector

Researchers have released a report that presents estimates of the value of domestic coastal and marine…

Environmental contaminants alter gut microbiome, health

The microbes that inhabit our bodies are influenced by what we eat, drink, breathe and absorb…