EU Member States planting of genetically modified crops

EU Member States planting of genetically modified crops

February 5, 2015 Isabella 0

The European Parliament recently passed laws allowing the approval of EU member states on their own, to prohibit or restrict the cultivation of genetically modified crops in their territory. The decree will be submitted to the Council of Europe. Once approved by the Council, the Act will come into effect this spring.

China create the world's lightest material

China create the world's lightest material

February 5, 2015 Robin 0

They use ordinary fiber membrane materials developed an ultra-light, super-elastic fibers airgel by China Metrology Accreditation results show that the fibers of the solid material density airgel only 0.12 milligrams per cubic centimeter, a volume of 20 cm3 “fiber airgel” could easily “hit” on a few feather fluff.

Network thinking radical change for science

Network thinking radical change for science

February 3, 2015 Isabella 0

Science and common sense are very similar, they are based on human experience and drawn, but very different ways of thinking. Most of the explanation is too simple for common sense, so that people are more inclined to believe that there is more uncertainty complex scientific argument.

Lithium-sulfur battery technology can be made more portable battery

Lithium-sulfur battery technology can be made more portable battery

February 3, 2015 Kasy 0

Canadian scientists have claimed that the University of Waterloo in lithium-sulfur (Li-S) battery technology has made a major breakthrough. With an ultra-thin nano-materials, they developed a more durable sulfur cathode. The technology is expected to create a lighter, better performance, cheaper electric car batteries. Related papers published in the recent issue of “Nature Communications” magazine.

First test Ebola vaccine effective in Africa

First test Ebola vaccine effective in Africa

February 1, 2015 Isabella 0

British medical journal “The Lancet” the report said, the early clinical results of experimenting with an Ebola vaccine in Africa’s “encouraging”, and confirmed the safety of the vaccine is capable of eliciting an immune response. However, its effects and the duration of immunity remains to be verified.

New Antibodies For The Treatment Of Alzheimer's Disease

New Antibodies For The Treatment Of Alzheimer's Disease

February 1, 2015 Kasy 0

Japanese researchers have developed an antibody to reduce the lead to Alzheimer’s disease (Alzheimer’s disease) abnormal Tau protein in the brain, and successfully improved the memory of mice. This will help develop the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease drugs.