Time Inc. said Wednesday it was cutting several hundred jobs as the US publishing giant streamlines to adapt to a "multi-platform" media landscape.

Technology - Business

Jan 30, 2013 not rated yet 0

University of Delaware researchers are using an underwater robot to find and follow sand tiger sharks that they previously tagged with transmitters. The innovative project is part of a multi-year partnership ...

Biology - Plants & Animals

Oct 17, 2012 5 / 5 (1) 1

Even tiny patches of woods in urban areas seem to provide adequate food and protection for some species of migrating birds as they fly between wintering and breeding grounds, new research has found.

Biology - Ecology

May 18, 2010 not rated yet 0

Environmental groups plan to file suit in federal district court Friday arguing that the nation's first offshore wind energy project, approved recently by Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, violates the Endangered Species Act.

Technology - Energy & Green Tech

Jun 25, 2010 3.8 / 5 (5) 4

Griffith University researchers will analyse DNA sequences from ancient human remains, some dating back 45,000 years, to determine the origins of the peoples of South-east Asia and Australia.

Other Sciences - Archaeology & Fossils

Jul 18, 2012 5 / 5 (2) 0

A group of scientists led by Prof. Oliver P. Love try to determine how snow bunting populations are linked in space and time. Considering that the snow bunting poses an extra challenge to monitor due to its inaccessible breeding ...

Biology - Ecology

Jan 15, 2013 not rated yet 0

A global information infrastructure is critical to making intelligent decisions about the grand challenge of rapid shifts occurring in the environment and life on Earth.

Biology - Ecology

Aug 07, 2012 not rated yet 0

The true statistics for net migration could be 35,000 higher or lower than official estimates, Oxford University's Migration Observatory has said after the Office for National Statistics (ONS) released the provisional estimate ...

Other Sciences - Social Sciences

Aug 31, 2012 not rated yet 0

The locations of the structures completed this fall were informed by data collected by WCS, the Wyoming Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, and the Wyoming Game and Fish Department, and identified ...

Biology - Ecology

Oct 17, 2012 5 / 5 (1) 0

Although chewing lice spend their entire lives as parasites on birds, it is difficult to predict patterns of lice distribution, new research from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, reveals.

Biology - Plants & Animals

May 14, 2012 not rated yet 0

Migrating birds fly as long as it takes to get to their destination, no matter what obstacles are in their way. When that obstacle is an aircraft, the results can be deadly.

Space & Earth - Earth Sciences

Jan 16, 2013 not rated yet 0

University of Cincinnati (UC) researchers have found that applying a stem cell-infused patch together with overexpression of a specific cell instruction molecule promoted cell migration to damaged cardiac tissue following ...

Medicine & Health - Medical research

Nov 15, 2010 not rated yet 0

As H1N1 began to emerge in April 2009, HealthMap - an automated online disease tracking and mapping tool created by researchers in the Informatics Program at Children's Hospital Boston - was already collecting information ...

Medicine & Health - Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

May 06, 2010 5 / 5 (1) 0

Before the U.S. Census Bureau releases its official state-level population counts to Congress on Dec. 31, a University of Michigan demographer offers projections of likely state winners and losers.

Other Sciences - Social Sciences

Nov 10, 2010 not rated yet 0

Several years ago, scientists at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) and other laboratories made a paradoxical discovery regarding the Akt molecular pathway, a popular target for cancer drug therapies. They discovered ...

Medicine & Health - Cancer

May 13, 2010 not rated yet 0