Science, technology and human resources are needed to aid Africa's efforts to ease poverty and attain sustainable development, U.N. officials said.

Other Sciences - Other

Nov 22, 2007 5 / 5 (1) 0

The study of Antarctica's sub-glacial environment will be the next focus for polar research, predicts a Texas A&M professor who led several Antarctica studies.

Space & Earth - Earth Sciences

Nov 22, 2007 5 / 5 (1) 0

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and other study sites have found that transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) – a non-invasive technique that excites neurons in the brain via magnetic pulses ...

Medicine & Health - Medical research

Nov 22, 2007 4.7 / 5 (20) 0

Mutant mice could provide genetic clues to understanding incurable human sight loss resulting from retinal degeneration. Research published in the online open access journal Genome Biology uncovers a role for microRNA in ret ...

Medicine & Health - Medical research

Nov 22, 2007 4 / 5 (2) 0

With public concern over online fraud, new research, funded by the Economic and Social Research Council, has revealed that internet users will reveal more personal information online if they believe they can trust the organisation ...

Technology - Internet

Nov 22, 2007 5 / 5 (2) 0