Predicting Growth In Cancer Stem Cells
Cancer is a frightening and thorny adversary. Therapies to battle human cancer are frequently harsh with debilitating side effects. But often, these initial therapies are…
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Will Increasing Demand For Cobalt Impact The Environment?
Consumption of many raw materials has steadily increased since World War II, and demand is expected to continue to grow in response to the burgeoning global population…
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Traffic Noise Negatively Affects Developing Birds
A recent study found that for an overwhelming majority of U.S. Counties (> 90%), transportation noise is audible in at least 50% of the land…
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More Than A Shade Of Difference: Photovoltaic Diffusion In Germany And Spain
While both Germany and Spain were among the first countries to promote the diffusion of solar photovoltaics (PV), both countries experienced a divergent evolution of…
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Fuel For Regional Economies: What Are The Benefits Of Renewable Energies?
Climate change and its effects on our ecosystems and our economies is one of the main current and future challenges. As most greenhouse gases are…
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Hidden Beneath The Waves: Sleeping At Depth In Cetaceans And The Associated Risks From Human Activities
All animals have a fundamental need for undisturbed sleep. It is essential for maintaining optimal brain function. This is undoubtedly why sleeping animals, qualify for…
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Chronic Proton Pump Inhibitors May Increase Cancer Risk
Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs): One in ten takes them, they are available without a prescription in many countries, so are they really safe? This is…
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Are Ruby-Throated Hummingbirds Flying Across The Gulf Of Mexico?
Many people find it hard to believe that the small, backyard birds encountered during particular seasons travel thousands of kilometers between temperate breeding grounds and…
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Is The Future Of Meat Animal-Free? Biotechnological Innovations To Bring Clean Meat To Consumers’ Plates
An emerging body of research unequivocally confirms the need to shift our diets away from a dependency on animal agriculture, and it is clear that…
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The Cost Of Cohesion: Social Foragers Sacrifice Diet Quality To Stay Together
Group-living has evolved many times across a very broad range of animal taxa – from swarms of bees to herds of elephants, and even human…
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Poop Transfer – Past, Present, And (No) Future
The topic is delicate (although this already is a misnomer), as most people shiver if they are not disgusted hearing for the first time what…
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