... most powerful germ killers in a new research project that produced incredibly tough anti-bacterial surfaces with multiple applications in home appliances, medicine, aerospace, and national defence...
Defendants in child abuse cases are more likely to be convicted if their defence lawyer uses complicated language when interrogating young victims according to new research out of the University of ...
The Ministry of Defence will meet animal activists to discuss ethical alternatives to the bearskin hats worn by Buckingham Palace guards.
... superbugs can make poisons similar to those found in rattlesnake venom to attack our bodies' natural defences, scientists heard today (Monday 8 September 2008) at the Society for General Microbiology' ...
The European Defence Agency moves toward the military-space sector.
Britain's defence ministry made public secret files on UFO sightings Monday, with the dossier including reports ranging from a woman claiming to be an alien to calm pilots giving objective accounts.
... School of Public Health demonstrated that activation of a key component of the lung's antioxidant defence system, Nrf2, can prevent emphysema in mice. The researchers believe that activation of Nrf2 ...
A spokeswoman for a support group for people who suffer from Asperger's syndrome calls it an insult that someone charged with a crime would use the disorder as a legal defence.
... : use limited resources to out-compete their neighbours for light to grow, or, invest directly in defence against hungry insects. Now, an international team of scientists at the Salk Institute for ...
... helping scientists learn how organisms as simple as seaweed can mount complex chemical defences to protect themselves from microbial threats such as fungus. Known as desorption electrospray ionisation ...
The Sri Lankan army's website has been targeted in a "cyber terrorism" attack by Tamil rebels, the defence ministry said Friday, and replaced with gruesome photos of apparent victims of the civil war.
A hard drive containing information about multimillion dollar U.S. defence contracts was obtained in Ghana by a group of Vancouver journalism students as they probed what happens to developed nations' ...
As a bizarre defence against predators, armoured crickets haemorrhage toxic blood and make themselves sick.
... not only can sense two common respiratory viruses but also can direct cells to mount a defence has been identified by microbiologists at The University of Texas Health Science Centre at San Antonio...
Alan Johnson's defence of his damaging and rather crass decision to
sack Professor David Nutt (Letters, 2 November) contained errors of
fact, as well as errors of judgment. Professor Nutt was not the
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