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Aug 08, 2011

Bridging the gap between research and patient benefit

Bridging the gap between research and patient benefit The 2nd Worldwide Universities Network Symposium in Oral Health Sciences was held between ...
Aug 08, 2011

Research on protocells sheds new light on the evolution of life

Researchers at the University of Bristol have designed a chemical system which represents perhaps the simplest protocell model of cell formation on th...
Aug 08, 2011

Cancer risk may be higher for early-morning smokers

Two new studies from Penn State College of Medicine have found that smokers who tend to take their first cigarette soon after they wake up in the morn...
Aug 05, 2011

U of A researchers strive to increase awareness of forgotten essential nutrient

A group of researchers at the University of Alberta hopes to draw attention to what has become a forgotten essential nutrient....
Aug 05, 2011

Plants may lose less water under global warming than expected, scientists find

Some plants may use less water under global warming, says a University of Sydney scientist involved in a major study published in the journal Nature....
Aug 04, 2011

Researchers unveil body clock battle for Blind New Zealanders

Nearly 3000 blind and partially-sighted New Zealanders could be suffering from undiagnosed sleep timing disorders according to a recent study from The...
Aug 04, 2011

A healthy beginning can prevent overweight and obesity

Early and regular home visits to first-time mothers that encourage breastfeeding and 'tummy time' during their child's first year of life improve the ...
Aug 01, 2011

US Scholarships foster international cooperation at University of York

The University of York is welcoming a record number of American Fulbright scholars for the new academic year. Five American academics will join the Un...
Jul 28, 2011

Memory experts from around the world meet in York

Leading memory researchers from across the world are gathering at the University of York for a major six-day conference. Organisers believe the event ...