London, Sep 28 (ANI): British researchers have attributed the recent rise in Clostridium difficile infections to genetic changes rather than dirty hospitals.
The researchers compared an historic strain and a strain from the outbreak at Stoke Mandeville hospital in 2003, and found that it had evolved to be more virulent. (more…)
London, September 28 (ANI): Scottish scientists have thrown light on what helps some magicians perform disappearing acts, revealing that illusions occur when blind spots prevent the eyes from seeing changes before them. (more…)
Washington, September 6 (ANI): A new study by the United Kingdom’s Royal Society has outlined five last-ditch schemes needed to prevent a global warming disaster. (more…)
London, August 25 (ANI): In a new research, scientists have found that plankton, the basis of marine food webs, might grow faster in warmed up oceans. (more…)
Washington, Aug 22 (ANI): A new study suggests that after making beer, the waste from breweries can be used to generate power. (more…)
London, Aug 17 (ANI): Duke University Medical Center scientists have discovered the first genetic marker that predicts response to hepatitis C treatments. (more…)
Washington, August 4 (ANI): Chemists at UC Santa Barbara have developed a theory explaining how billions of cell-controlling molecular "switches" work in the body. (more…)
Washington, Aug 4 (ANI): Epilepsy sufferers have been given fresh hope after scientists at Leeds prevented the condition from being passed on to mice offspring. (more…)
Washington, July 11 (ANI): A team of international experts has determined that governments have largely failed to seriously implement integrated management in coastal zones, placing people at risk of disasters such as hurricane Katrina and the Banda Aceh tsunami. (more…)
Jakarta, July 11 (ANI): The recent discovery of an ancient boat in Indonesia has shed light on how Java’s seafarers in the 6th and 7th centuries built their boats. (more…)
