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Ecology

Artificial lighting at night is harmful to human health

Artificial lighting can be dangerous for humans and the environment.
12 September 2012, 19:15

Otters will save from global warming

Sea otters as protection against global warming.
11 September 2012, 11:33

Biosensor will help to determine water quality

Students from Arizona State University are developing an inexpensive biosensor – a device that could be used to monitor the quality of drinking water.
10 September 2012, 17:14

Habitual things in the household threaten our heart

Scientists have discovered a possible link between cardiovascular disease and exposure to perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA).
06 September 2012, 19:08

Scientists have found the cause of the greenhouse effect

Methane is produced by some bacteria that eat others.
03 September 2012, 16:31

Chemicals in clothing and furniture lead to obesity

Babies born to mothers exposed to household polyfluoroalkyl compounds have lower birth weights
03 September 2012, 10:04

Earthquakes lead to an increase in heart disease

Scientists have found a link between earthquakes and an increase in the number of patients with heart disease
01 September 2012, 19:15

School supplies can carry dangers

Harmless school supplies, textbooks, school bags and other attributes of students. It would seem, can these items harm a child? In 75% of school products, the content of chemicals that provoke serious diseases - phthalates - was found.
29 August 2012, 19:15

Chinese geneticists are trying to create the perfect beef

For chefs and gourmets, the perfect steak is like the Holy Grail. Their endless quest has been joined by Chinese scientists who are working on creating a genetically modified breed of cows whose meat should have superior taste qualities.
28 August 2012, 15:07

Arctic ice melt rate will break records in a few days

The extent of ice in the Arctic Ocean is set to reach a record low this weekend, following dramatic changes to our planet's climate.
28 August 2012, 13:11

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