As global population rises and finite resources dwindle, farmers need new, more sustainable ways to control pests. Now, ecologists have found a safe, sustainable and cost-effective new pest... Read more
People who have had an infection that made them so sick they had to be hospitalized may have IQs that are slightly lower than average, a new study suggests. Researchers from the University o... Read more
Using a computer game, a research group at Aarhus University has found a way to gain deeper insight into the human thought process. The results have amazed the research director, who has dis... Read more
Splash. A Weddell seal weighing almost 500 kilograms lands inside the tent and blocks the hole laboriously sawn out by researchers in the two-meter-thick ice to launch drones under the sea i... Read more
Water is used around the world for the production of electricity, but new research results show that there will not be enough water in the world to meet demand by 2040 if the energy and powe... Read more
The first step has been taken towards developing a nanorobot that – in the long run – will enable the targeted transport of medications in the body. A nanorobot is a popular term for molecul... Read more
The total number of deaths was low and death caused by heart disease was reduced by 61%. In patients with an acute heart attack, remote ischemic conditioning – intermittent inflation of a bl... Read more
Could result in a sea change in how to secure computations New research to be presented at the 18th European Symposium on Research in Computer Security (ESORICS 2013) this week could result... Read more
Global climate change will induce large changes to the plant communities on Earth The forest we are used to looking at is not at all in equilibrium. Since the Ice Age, a number of plants hav... Read more
Scientists at 2 Danish universities have made a major breakthrough in producing high-quality and cost-effective bio-oil using hydrothermal liquefaction A new generation of the HTL process ca... Read more
May have beneficial effects on general health A study recently published in the Endocrine Society‘s Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism (JCEM) suggests that vitamin D... Read more
