Genetic research has revealed that commercially available medicinal leeches used around the world in biomedical research and postoperative care have been misclassified for centuries. Until now, the leeches were assumed to ...
Apr 11, 2007
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NASA scientists believe they have found a way to predict the color of plants on planets in other solar systems.
Space Exploration
Apr 11, 2007
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Scientists from the Universities of Liverpool and Glasgow have completed work on the inner heart of an experiment which seeks to find out what has happened to all the antimatter created at the start of the Universe. Matter ...
General Physics
Apr 11, 2007
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Researchers have made a breakthrough by detecting the electrical equivalent of a living cell’s last gasp. The work takes them a step closer to both seeing the ‘heartbeat’ of a living cell and a new way to test drugs.
Apr 11, 2007
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One year has passed since 11 April 2006, when Venus Express, Europe's first mission to Venus and the only spacecraft now in orbit around the planet, reached its destination. Since then, this advanced probe, born to explore ...
Space Exploration
Apr 11, 2007
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Michael Marmor, MD, wanted to know what it was like to see through the eyes of an artist. Literally.
Other
Apr 11, 2007
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Coral reefs, like tree rings, are natural archives of climate change. But oceanic corals also provide a faithful account of how people make use of land through history, says Robert B. Dunbar of Stanford University.
Earth Sciences
Apr 11, 2007
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In an open letter to Sun Microsystems' CEO, the Apache Software Foundation accuses Sun of restricting its access to a critical test kit to protect Sun's commercial interests.
Software
Apr 11, 2007
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The deal lets Iona speed up its strategy of delivering enterprise SOA software.
Business
Apr 11, 2007
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The new consortium is expected to produce detailed technical objectives and launch programs in an effort to help the IT industry cut back on electrical power.
Other
Apr 11, 2007
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