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Agencies WASHINGTON: Somehow cattle seem to know how to find north and south, say researchers who studied satellite photos of thousands of cows around the world.Most cattle that were grazing or restin...

AMES, IA (MARKET WIRE) BioForce Nanosciences Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: BFNH), a leader in systems integration at the micro- and nano-scales to create products for the life sciences, is pleased to announce that it has entered into a collaboration agreement with the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering ('CNSE') of the University at Albany through which faculty, scientists and researchers at CNSE will utilize the BioForce Nano eNabler(TM) molecular printer for the development and evaluation of novel applications.

No bull: Somehow, cattle seem to know how to find north and south, say researchers who studied satellite photos of thousands of cows around the world.

Antipsychotic drugs that are widely used to treat schizophrenia and other problems may not work as scientists have assumed, according to findings from Duke University Medical Center researchers that could lead ...

The first results from a powerful gamma-ray telescope launched into orbit earlier this summer show it is on track to unlock new secrets of the most energetic explosions in the universe. That was the message from NASA researchers speaking at a teleconference this afternoon to present the findings and to announce the mission's new name. [More]

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Undiagnosed infections may be causing a significant number of premature births, researchers reported on Monday after finding bacteria or fungi in 15 percent of the amniotic fluid samples taken from women in pre-term labor.

Have you walked barefoot across a parking lot on a hot summer day? You don't have to be a space scientist to know the fact that blacktop is remarkably good at soaking up the sun's heat because you have felt the heat underneath your feet. Researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) are trying to [...]

For capuchin monkeys, it seems, it's better to both give and receive than just to receive. At least, that is what researchers at the Yerkes National Primate Research Center at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, have found.

A breakfast fry-up every day raises the risk of bowel cancer by 63%, researchers have calculated.

Researchers at the University of Edinburgh have pioneered a simple way to remove dead cells from cell cultures used to make protein-based drugs, which are increasingly prescribed to treat ...