Jun 6, 2013 by Sci-News.com

According to research led by Dr Magali Pujol from the University of Lorraine in France, bubbles of water found in Archaean hydrothermal quartz in Australia...

Jun 5, 2013 by Sci-News.com

According to a new study published in the journal Psychological Science, the width of blood vessels in the retina – a light-sensitive layer at the...

Jun 4, 2013 by Sci-News.com

An international consortium of genetic researchers has sequenced the genome of the Costa Rican Matina cacao variety, the most widely cultivated cacao type...

Jun 3, 2013 by Sci-News.com

A healthy Nordic diet can lower ‘bad’ cholesterol levels and may reduce the risk of heart disease, according to a new Scandinavian study published...

Jun 3, 2013 by Sci-News.com

Scientists at the Natural History Museum, UK, have discovered that a strange knob-like ball on the wings of an extinct bird species called the Rodrigues...

May 31, 2013 by Sci-News.com

According to a study published in the journal Science, rounded pebbles found in September 2012 by NASA’s Curiosity rover indicate that a stream once...

May 31, 2013 by Sci-News.com

A well-preserved 260-million-year-old fossil of an extinct reptile known as Eunotosaurus fills a 30- to 55-million-year gap in the turtle fossil record,...

May 30, 2013 by Sci-News.com

A new study conducted by genetic researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign suggests that the regulatory gene Egr, known to be involved...

May 30, 2013 by Sci-News.com

A first laboratory study of the heat-loving Pompeii worm reported in the open access journal PLOS ONE has confirmed that this deep-sea creature ranks among...