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How Bayer Is Creating Value through Innovation

Лип 13 2017

How Bayer Is Creating Value through InnovationIn 2016, Bayer owned ~51,000 valid patent applications and patents relating to ~5,000 protected inventions worldwide.


Satellite Images Reveal How a New Island Was Born Off North Carolina

Лип 13 2017

A new island in North Carolina popped up seemingly overnight.

How to Freeze the Decline of Earth's Endangered Species

Лип 13 2017

How to Freeze the Decline of Earth's Endangered SpeciesFor the first time, scientists successfully cryopreserved fish embryos.


Farewell Dippy the dinosaur - London museum installs whale skeleton

Лип 13 2017

Farewell Dippy the dinosaur - London museum installs whale skeletonLONDON (Reuters) - London's Natural History Museum has insta

Interplay of an African Bat, a Parasite and a Virus, study reveals

Лип 13 2017

A lack of evidence that bats are key reservoirs of human disease has not prevented their vilification or efforts to exterminate bat colonies where threats are presumed to lurk. To better understand the dynamics of bats and potential threats to human health, researchers explored the relationship of an African forest bat, a novel virus and a parasite.

All roads lead to 5G

Лип 13 2017

In the ever-changing context of communication networks, all roads converge towards the promise of 5G: higher data bandwidth, greater speed and lower latency. International scientists are competing to be the first to develop technical solutions that seek to unite and balance the set of existing technologies with those yet to come, and thus bring us closer to the ideal of seamless communications.

Nearly half of women who use social media say they have been sexually victimized

Лип 13 2017

A total of 261 women aged 13-72 took part in an anonymous online survey about their online experiences, with 46 per cent reporting sexual victimization. The most frequent experience was being asked to share sexual images of themselves, followed by receiving unsolicited sexual images and requests to talk about sex.

How selenium compounds might become catalysts

Лип 13 2017

A new approach for activating chemical reactions based on the element selenium has been tested by scientists. They demonstrated that selenium can form bonds similar to those of hydrogen bonds, resulting in accelerated reactions.

Children conceived using donor sperm have similar health and well-being to general population

Лип 13 2017

Children conceived using donor sperm have similar health and well-being to the general population, according to a new study.

Human evolution in the sea at bioko

Лип 13 2017

Did some of our human features evolve while our ancestors were living in water? The aquatic ape theory has been disregarded by paleoanthropologists, but it deserves another chance, suggests experts.