A new study by Rice University scientists predicts the existence and stability of another “buckyball” consisting entirely of boron atoms.The research, which…
A naturally occurring compound found in many fruits and vegetables as well as red wine, selectively kills leukemia cells in culture while showing no…
Black holes are not quite the all-consuming monsters depicted in popular culture. Until gas crosses the boundary of the black hole known as the event horizon,…
It has long been known that UV light can damage DNA, reducing its ability to replicate and interact with proteins, and often resulting in the development of…
Researchers have long recognized that for learning and memory to take place, certain genes must be activated to alter neuron activity inside the brain….
Dr Alexander Murphy, who is presenting the first results from the ZEPLIN-II detector at the RAS National Astronomy Meeting in Preston on 18th April said,…