Balkanatolia: The Forgotten Continent that Reveals Mammalian Evolution
A group of French, American, and Turkish palaeontologists and geologists headed by CNRS researchers1 uncovered the presence of a long-forgotten continent…
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The dinosaurs' fate was determined in the spring
The asteroid that wiped off almost all dinosaurs hit Earth in the springtime. After analyzing the remains of fish that...
A novel technique to combat herpesviruses has been discovered in a study
A new research published this week in mBio, an open access publication of the American Society for Microbiology, has uncovered a novel way to combat…
Ovarian and endometrial cancer are protected by oral contraceptive tablets
Oral contraceptive usage protects against ovarian and endometrial cancer, according to a large research including over 250,000 women.
Scientists are working on a contraception that will stop sperm from spreading
In an animal research, engineered antibodies trap sperm, opening the door for women to use nonhormonal contraception.
Tracing sperm in the natural gel of sperm might lead to novel contraceptive methods
Summary: A finding that prevents semen from converting from a thick gel to a liquid might lead to the creation of a new kind of non-hormonal…
The circadian cycle regulates the clearance of a protein associated to Alzheimer's disease
According to study published today in PLOS Genetics, the brain’s capacity to remove a protein associated to Alzheimer’s disease is connected…
Taking care of the world's carbon debt
We are placing future generations at danger of having to cope with a big carbon debt as CO2 concentrations in the atmosphere continue to climb.
Reducing plastic trash will need a cultural shift
Plastic trash is regarded as one of the most serious environmental issues of our day. Consumers in Germany were polled by IASS researchers regarding…
Avatars in the workplace
Avatars save money and increase sales Digital avatars, according to an associate professor of marketing at The University of Texas...
According to a research, orangutans use hammers to hit and sharp stones to cut
According to a study published February 16 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Alba Motes-Rodrigo of the University of Tübingen in Germany and colleagues…
Two billion years ago, legionella bacteria's ancestors invaded cells
The progenitors of legionella bacteria attacked eukaryotic cells as early as two billion years ago, according to researchers at Uppsala University.