Ebola survivor’s blood holds promise of new treatment Antibody from man who survived infection from 1995 outbreak shows potent effect against deadly virus. Nature News doi: 10.1038/nature.2016.19440 Source: Nature News Ebola survivor’s blood holds promise of new treatment Nature News
Researchers claim to have made artificial mouse sperm in a dish
{$inline_image} Researchers claim to have made artificial mouse sperm in a dish But some scientists are not convinced by the report. Nature News doi: 10.1038/nature.2016.19453 Source: Nature News Researchers claim to have made artificial mouse sperm in a dish Nature…
Fight brews over promising genetic-sequencing technology
Fight brews over promising genetic-sequencing technology Market leader Illumina sues rival firm Oxford Nanopore Technologies. Nature News doi: 10.1038/nature.2016.19451 Source: Nature News Fight brews over promising genetic-sequencing technology Nature News
Successful test drive for space-based gravitational wave detector
Successful test drive for space-based gravitational wave detector Mission paves the way for planned €1-billion space observatory. Nature News doi: 10.1038/nature.2016.19452 Source: Nature News Successful test drive for space-based gravitational wave detector Nature News
‘Wild Things with Dominic Monaghan’ [Episode Preview]: Giant Spitting Cobra Encounter In Kenya
‘Wild Things with Dominic Monaghan’ [Episode Preview]: Giant Spitting Cobra Encounter In Kenya On tonight’s episode of “Wild Things with Dominic Monaghan” the animal enthusiast searchers for Kenya’s giant spitting cobra — a snake that delivers the most venomous bite…
Tiger protection in Thailand produces results
Tiger protection in Thailand produces results Despite good efforts, the goal of doubling the global tiger population by 2022 looks impossible. Source: Science News Tiger protection in Thailand produces results Science News
Shark Ultrasounds Boosts Conservation Efforts Along Florida Coast (EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW) [VIDEO]
Shark Ultrasounds Boosts Conservation Efforts Along Florida Coast (EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW) [VIDEO] In an attempt to gather valuable shark conservation data targeting reproduction rates and population growth, researchers from the University of North Florida have moved from common dissection to non-lethal…
Carbon Limits Could Save 175,000 Lives By 2030
{$inline_image} Carbon Limits Could Save 175,000 Lives By 2030 Changing transportation and energy scenarios to limit carbon emissions by 2030 could save a high number of lives, says a new study from Duke University. Source: Natures Talk Show via Nature…
New Fossil Fish Had Unique 'Hook-Shaped Sail' On Its Back
{$inline_image} New Fossil Fish Had Unique ‘Hook-Shaped Sail’ On Its Back A new fossil fish found among a collection displayed at Perot Museum of Nature and Science in Dallas, Texas, boasted some interesting characteristics, including a rotund tuna-like body and…
Five years on and the Fukushima crisis is far from over
Five years on and the Fukushima crisis is far from over Five years ago the Rainbow Warrior sailed along the Fukushima coast conducting radiation sampling. Now it’s back, and has Japan’s ex-Prime Minister on board. Greenpeace Ship Rainbow Warrior Sailing…
