Using the highest resolution radar-signal images ever made of the moon – images from the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Arecibo Telescope in Arecibo, P.R., and the NSF’s Robert C. Byrd Telescope in Green Bank, ...
Astronomy
Oct 18, 2006
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For the first time, a research study has shown that fishing can promote boom and bust swings in supplies of targeted fish stocks. The study, authored by scientists at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, the ...
Environment
Oct 18, 2006
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For the first time, researchers at the University of Alberta have been able to put a name and a description to an ancient mammal that still defies classification.
Archaeology
Oct 18, 2006
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It is so small, you can barely see it, but a microsensor created by University of Alberta engineers may soon make a huge difference in the lives of people recovering from hip replacement surgery. The U of A research team ...
Bio & Medicine
Oct 18, 2006
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Ever wondered how ants find their way straight to the uncovered food in your kitchen? Now scientists have discovered how the humble wood ant navigates over proportionally huge distances, using just very poor eyesight and ...
Oct 18, 2006
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