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LIVE FROM THE LABS
- Teaming Up Against Diabetes
Three laboratories in the French city of Lille have come together to form the European Genomic Institute for Diabetes. Their goal is to pool their approaches and resources to better prevent, predict, (...)
- Nanosized Memory
- Out of Africa
The discovery of two new primate fossils, in Africa and in Asia, supports the theory that Asia, not Africa, was the ancestral homeland of anthropoid primates.
- A Mandible that Speaks Volumes
- A Better Outlook for Breast Cancer Patients
- Cloaking Ourselves from Disaster
A team at the Institut Fresnel(1) led by Stefan Enoch, in collaboration with researchers in the UK,(2) have developed a novel approach to protect structures from powerful earthquakes and Tsunamis. (...)
- Closing in on Intermediate-sized Black Holes
- Elephants Started Small
- First Global Map of Ammonia Sources
- Incivilities : Who Reacts ?
- Memories of the Future
Scientists at CNRS have worked with the binary coding found in electronic devices to allow for a smoother encryption and viewing of stored data. This promises significant memory optimization in (...)
- Origins of the Solar System Revisited
- Future Collisions in the Solar System
- A Fungus that Decontaminates Soil
Using a fungus that is able to degrade pesticide derivatives, researchers have found a promising means of remediating cultivated land.
- Marine Life Survey
Sailing the oceans from September 2009 to 2012, an international team of researchers on board the schooner Tara will investigate the abundance and diversity of bacterial and planktonic life.
- Catherine Marry, sociologist
One of the first to identify–and boldly state–that girls did better than boys at school, Marry has dedicated her research to gender discrimination, at school, at home, but mostly at work, where she (...)
- In brief
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