A study by scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences in Leipzig, in collaboration with the Charite University Hospital and the Bernstein Center for Computational…

Even in new designs, it's not a bad idea to see how old Mother Nature does it. Using that principle, a group of researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Ames Laboratory is mimicking bacteria to…

There is no better way to fall into an IRS black hole than to try to become a scientist. I'm a postdoctoral fellow - which means that I have my PhD, but no permanent job; I'm spending a few years…

LONDON, April 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Chiltern, a leading global research organization, announced that it has opened a new office in St. Petersburg, Russia following the recent appointment of Dr. Alexey…

A team of European scientists has triggered electrical activity in thunderclouds for the first time - deliberately. They did it by aiming high-power pulses of laser light into a thunderstorm. Next,…

Well, what can you say? He went toe-to-toe with Albert Einstein and Niels Bohr and came up with the nomenclature 'black hole.' It had to be an interesting time. Physics still had worlds to conquer…

The nature vs. nurture debate is familiar to most people, and modern conclusions usually predict a balance between the two. A new paper shows that there is a similar balance between inherited genes…

Everything interacts with its environment - from the smallest sub-atomic particle to the largest galaxy. We are no different. Interaction insinuates dynamic inter-relationship. Knowledge can be…

LONDON, April 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Over five million of the 13 million hay fever sufferers across Britain could be taking inappropriate medicines, putting their health at risk. The Royal…

DEARBORN, Michigan, April 13 /PRNewswire/ -- - Hundreds of SEIU Staff Bused in to Smash Into Meeting to Attack RNs and Break Up Conference on Union Democracy The California Nurses Association/…