- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 18th, 2008
New Marine Safe Routes for Endangered Species
International pressure to protect the leatherback sea turtles increases
- Behavior/Humans
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 18th, 2008
Beluga Whale Classified as Endangered
Alaska's Cook Inlet decade-long preservation program failed
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 17th, 2008
The Brain Is Faster Than Previously Thought
Scientists discovered the maximum number of spikes the brain can record at one time
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 17th, 2008
TB-like Bacteria Could Generate Bone Diseases
The discovery was made by analyzing genetic anomalies in a focus group
- History
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 17th, 2008
Oldest Fossilized Insect Discovered in Massachusetts
The impression of the insect was discovered behind a modern mall
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 17th, 2008
Harmful Radiations Are Part of Our Daily Life
Different amounts of radiations exist as part of the natural environment
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 17th, 2008
Skin's Checkpoints Analyzed
Proteins in the epidermal tissue decide what goes in or out
- Behavior/Humans
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 17th, 2008
Infants Recognize Happy Music
By the time they are 5 moths old, they can discern between music styles
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 17th, 2008
Genes Controlling Stem Cells Found
Scientists uncovered four genes that influence the aging process
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 17th, 2008
Record Arctic Temperatures Achieved
The amount of heat that the North Pole receives is way larger than normal
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 16th, 2008
Tasmanian Devils Face Extinction
A surprising disease is wreaking havoc in their midst
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 16th, 2008
Plate Tectonics Are Also Subjected to Global Warming
Researchers believe that the Andes Mountains formed because of drought
- Behavior/Humans
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 16th, 2008
The Online Kidney Hunt Is On
Pairing sites seem to grow in numbers and users
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 16th, 2008
Predicting Liver Cancer Outcome
Scientists can read genetic signatures left behind by the disease
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 16th, 2008
Kangaroos Endangered by Global Warming
Temperature variations can set some species on the path to extinction
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 16th, 2008
Kidney Transplants Are Tricky Outside The U.S.
People are exposed to very high risks of post-transplant complications
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 16th, 2008
New Polio Vaccine for Nigeria
A new type of drug could help completely eradicate the terrible disease