Jun 07, 2011
Pioneering research sheds light on controversial heart condition treatment
Research from the University of Sheffield has found that a common treatment for a life-threatening heart condition has little significant impact on pa...
Jun 07, 2011
New research provides breakthrough in understanding common cancer
Researchers from the University of Sheffield have discovered valuable insight into how people develop B-cell lymphoma, one of the most common cancers ...
Jun 06, 2011
Carbon release to atmosphere 10 times faster than in the past
The rate of release of carbon into the atmosphere today is nearly 10 times as fast as during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM), 55.9 million...
Jun 02, 2011
Ocean gliders uncover underwater ‘rivers’ off Perth
Oceanographers at The University of Western Australia have discovered the first underwater ‘rivers' to be identified in a sub-tropical region flowin...
Jun 02, 2011
Chemists shed light on sun’s role mixing up molecules
University of Sydney scientists have discovered a startling new mechanism where sunlight can rearrange the atoms of molecules to form new chemical sub...
Jun 02, 2011
Iron may be key to brain-tumor drug delivery, researchers find
Brain cancer therapy may be more effective if the expression of an iron-storing protein is decreased to enhance the action of therapeutic drugs on bra...
Jun 02, 2011
Research aimed at slowing spread of forest pests in wood packaging
As invasive forest pests such as emerald ash borer and Asian long-horned beetle decimate forests they never should have seen, scientists are investiga...
Jun 01, 2011
Ocean acidification leaves clownfish deaf to predators
Baby clownfish use hearing to detect and avoid predator-rich coral reefs during the daytime, but new research from the University of Bristol demonstra...
Jun 01, 2011
Migration patterns linked to genetic differences in New Zealand seabirds
Ground-breaking research by NIWA and The University of Auckland, investigating the annual movements of New Zealand seabirds migrating within the Pacif...
