(VIB (the Flanders Institute for Biotechnology)) Scientists from VIB and Ghent University developed a technology that may contribute to the increase of crop yields in agriculture. The technology platform based on "tandem affinity purification" was developed to map the basic machinery of cell division in plants much faster than the existing techniques. The results published in Molecular Systems...
Research from Rice University's Department of Psychology finds that if you like what you're watching, you're less likely to notice the difference in video quality of the TV show, Internet video or mobile movie clip.
Scientists from VIB and Ghent University developed a technology that may contribute to the increase of crop yields in agriculture. The technology platform based on "tandem affinity purification" was developed to map the basic machinery of cell division in plants much faster than the existing techniques. The results published in Molecular Systems Biology, were obtained through collaboration with...
I've won a vuvuzela! During the Soccer World Cup, our local grocery chain is running a lottery where one gets scratchcards for shopping. On one of the cards, I've scratched off exactly four vuvuzela icons, meaning I now own this wonderful plastic horn, just in time for this afternoon's quarter finals of Germany vs. Argentina.
Last year I moved Vintage U.F.O. to WordPress, and it was okay, but I can't afford to keep it going. So moving Vintage U.F.O. back to blogger.
Thousands of Foldit players who outperformed the best known computer program designed for the task are credited in a new journal article.
One of the longest trials to pit low-fat diets against Atkins-style diets found that participants lost the same amount of weight after two years, regardless of which diet they were on.
Salmonella infections in toddlers have been traced to dry pet food, the first time a strain has been linked to the food, health officials say.
A large Chinese study suggests that otherwise healthy teenagers are much more vulnerable to depression if they spend too much time on the Internet.
Among the uninsured, 7.4 percent made two or more visits, but so did 5.1 percent of people with private insurance, according to 2007 data.
