ABU DHABI, Jan 11 – The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) opened its 16th Assembly in Abu Dhabi on Saturday, bringing together more than 1,500 ministers, policymakers, CEOs and delegates from 171 member states for…
Researchers successfully transplant bioengineered lungs in pig
[caption id="attachment_15743" align="alignnone" width="665"] A research team at the University of Texas Medical Branch have bioengineered lungs and transplanted them into adult pigs with no medical complication. Credit: The University of Texas Medical Branch at…
Homo sapiens developed a new ecological niche that…
Critical review of growing archaeological and palaeoenvironmental datasets relating to the Middle and Late Pleistocene (300-12 thousand years ago) hominin dispersals within and beyond Africa, published today in Nature Human Behaviour, demonstrates unique environmental settings and…
Scientists discover cause of aging related disease in…
[caption id="attachment_15738" align="alignright" width="250"] By Adityarup “Rup” Chakravorty[/caption] In a study published in Aging Cell, researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison show that mice making too much of a human protein called AT-1 show signs of…
Anti-ulcer benefits of honey investigated
Induced stomach ulcer (gastric ulcer) was smaller and less invasive in rats that regularly consumed a type of honey produced by a stingless bee in Malaysia. The study, published in the Pertanika Journal of Science…