A new study has isolated a gene controlling shape and size of spikelets in wheat in a breakthrough which could help breeders…
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Two African scientists become new honorary doctors at the Faculty of Medicine at Umeå University, Sweden. They are Julia Goedecke…
By Henry Bodkin The world’s oldest known spider has died at the age of 43, outliving its nearest rival by…
Swiss scientists have developed an early warning system for four most common types of cancer, so that a visible mole…
Microsoft co-founder, Bill Gates on Wednesday backed technologies in the fight to end malaria. Speaking at the Malaria Forum conference…
By Catherine Offord A preliminary clinical trial finds that the personalized therapy improves survival rates and has no severe side-effects.…
AlphaGalileo, the independent source of breaking research news for the media, is pleased to announce that it has agreed to…
Scientists in developing nations plan to step up research into dimming-sunshine to curb climate-change, hoping a man-made chemical-sunshade will be…
A cheap, safe and effective method of dealing with harmful algal blooms is on the verge of being introduced following…
A few weeks ago, like thousands of other scientists around the globe have done before, I stood up in front of…