Scientists
Scientists can keep colon cancer in check
June 05, 2007Scientists gained promising results Monday in treating colorectal cancer that has spread to the liver, showing that chemotherapy before and after surgery to remove liver tumors can help keep the disease in check. The study is the first to scientifically...
New Zealand scientists breed cows that produce low-fat milk
May 29, 2007New Zealand scientists are breeding a herd of cows that produce lower-fat milk after the chance discovery of a natural gene mutation in one animal. Milk from the cows is also high in health-boosting omega-3 fatty acids and makes butter that spreads...
Scientists discover new genital organ - second nose
May 19, 2007A pheromone is a chemical that triggers an innate behavioural response in another member of the same species. There are alarm pheromones, food trail pheromones, sex pheromones , and many others that affect behavior or physiology. Their use among insects...
Michael J. Fox appeals to scientists to speed treatments for debilitating diseases
May 08, 2007Michael J. Fox speeds scientists and investors toscientific research into creative treatments for debilitating diseases, including Parkinson's disease which he has fought for more than a decade. Fox said grants from the National Institutes of Health...
Scientists say face masks do not protect in case of super-flu
May 04, 2007If a super-flu strikes, face masks may not protect you. Even so, the U.S. government says people should consider wearing them in certain situations anyway. The consumer advice issued Thursday reflects the fact that the science behind it is unclear....
Scientists unveil bones of largest dinosaurs found in Australia
May 03, 2007Fossilized bones from the two titanosaurs were found in 2005 and 2006 by ranchers near the town of Eromanga, 1,000 kilometers (620 miles) west of the Queensland state capital, Brisbane. They were put on display for the first time at the Queensland...
Australian scientists devise way to generate electricity from beer-making
May 02, 2007Scientists have devised a way for brewery waste water to generate electricity - by using sugar-consuming bacteria. The experimental technology was unveiled Wednesday by scientists at Australia's University of Queensland, which was given a 140,000...
Scientists find extraterrestrial life outside solar system
April 25, 2007For the first time astronomers have discovered a planet outside our solar system that is potentially habitable, with Earth-like temperatures, a find researchers described Tuesday as a big step in the search for "life in the universe." The...
The British scientists will forbid to bacteria to communicate
February 05, 2007Moldova.ORG --In Great Britain was created the centre of science one of which basic directions of work will be studying a way of dialogue of microbes among themselves. Many scientists consider, that without the message with each other bacteria...
