The historic drought gripping Georgia has put overlooked Dade County squarely in the spotlight. And the state's efforts to tap into the nearby Tennessee River could give the county of 16,000 a new ...
The choice of Judge Sonia Sotomayor for the Supreme Court has put a spotlight on Type 1 diabetes, the disease she has lived with for more than 45 years.
The death of Michael Jackson has brought a new spotlight to the anesthetic propofol, which experts say is being widely abused.
... found that the monkeys spontaneously shifted their attention in a sequence, like a moving spotlight that jumped from location to location.
What's more, the study showed that brain waves act as a ...
Toward the end of September, the sun will turn a spotlight on the asteroid Juno, giving that bulky lump of rock a rare featured cameo in the night sky.
Toward the end of September, the sun will turn a spotlight on the asteroid Juno, giving that bulky lump of rock a rare featured cameo in the night sky.
To spotlight the widespread importance of evolution, a group of renowned international scientists have launched a scientific journal devoted to using evolutionary biology to tackle the world's major ...
Cell division is essential to life, but the mechanism by which emerging daughter cells organize and divvy up their genetic endowments is little understood. In a new study, researchers at the ...
NIH launches programme to help patients with undiagnosed conditions.
Humane treatment of cattle is important in the livestock industry because it is not only the right thing to do, it positively impacts the bottom line.
... University, principal investigator for the rover science payload.
The silica finding turns a spotlight on an important site that may contain preserved traces of ancient Martian life.
"On Earth, ...
Dutch researcher Mark van der Loo has investigated the influence of light on the behaviour of small molecules and has calculated the effect of light for several types of molecules. His theoretical ...
... of advocates, scientists, and government officials over the relationship between vaccines and autism. But out of the spotlight, a bigger story is brewing: the hunt for autism genes, a technically ...
Experiments conducted in the laboratory of University at Buffalo chemist John P. Richard were spotlighted recently in the national scientific press, including a news article in the journal Nature, ...