Research

01/03/2013 - 16:00

As my colleague Tom Philpott reported earlier this month, nearly half of all US farms now have superweeds that can resist Monsanto's... →

23/02/2013 - 14:23

Researchers found an estimated 7,146 German pensioners living in retirement homes in Hungary in 2011. More than 3,000 were in the Czech... →

16/02/2013 - 15:18

Prof. Petr Janata, an Associate Professor at UC Davis in the Psychology Department, was one of the visiting presenters. He spoke about how... →

10/02/2013 - 18:47

In later research on Tel Aviv, Weisburd, together with his graduate student Shai Amram, demonstrated that crime in that city is similarly... →

04/02/2013 - 14:03

Couples in which the husband did plenty of traditionally male jobs reported more sex than those in which the guy didn’t. When the husband... →

29/01/2013 - 13:47

The researchers note that crops planted on purchased land sometimes come at the expense of forests or other ecologically important zones.... →

25/01/2013 - 16:41

Replicating the egg-making recipe Amniotic membrane cells arise about eight days after conception. Their job is to preserve the plasticity... →

17/01/2013 - 19:36

A draft version was leaked online by Alec Rawls, a US blogger who signed up to be an expert reviewer of the next report – something anyone... →

11/01/2013 - 16:51

In our telephone interview, Elhaik, who does not hide his light under a bushel, describes his study as a "breakthrough" and says he has... →

06/01/2013 - 16:13

The worrying results showed 94% of the pupils admitted to accessing social media or file-sharing sites (such as Facebook and YouTube)... →

30/12/2012 - 16:25

Dopamine’s dark side Too much dopamine may also cause impulsive behaviors, because this brain chemical is responsible for reward-driven... →

22/12/2012 - 15:57

Officially, said the WMO, the first 10 months of 2012 were the ninth-warmest since records began in the mid-19th century, with early months... →

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