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Where are the female scientists in research articles?

Where are the female scientists in research articles?

Other Sciences / Other

created 18 hours ago | popularity 3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

A recent research article published in the journal Scientometrics by a team from the University of Extremadura (UEX) has proved something that was already obvious to its scientific community - the extreme imbala ...


New study cites lower rate of quakes along some subduction zones

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

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Most earthquakes occur along fault lines, which form boundaries between two tectonic plates. As the relative speed of the plates around a fault increases, is there a corresponding increase in the number of earthquakes produced ...


Scientists think 'killer petunias' should join the ranks of carnivorous plants

Biology / Plants & Animals

created 17 hours ago | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Scientists from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and the Natural History Museum believe that carnivorous behaviour in plants is far more widespread than previously thought, with many commonly grown plants - such as petunias ...


Greenhouse gas carbon dioxide ramps up aspen growth

Space & Earth / Environment

created Dec 04, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (6) | comments 7

The rising level of atmospheric carbon dioxide may be fueling more than climate change. It could also be making some trees grow like crazy.


Childhood cancer survivor study report: Late recurrence is a risk for some cancers

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created 11 hours ago | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Late recurrence is a risk for some pediatric cancers, particularly Ewing sarcomas and tumors of the central nervous system, according to a new study published online December 4 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.


Human guinea pigs link pay and risk levels

Medicine & Health / Other

created 15 hours ago | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Human guinea pigs do their homework before volunteering for high-paying clinical trials. New research shows that people equate large payments for participation in medical research with increased levels of risk. And when they ...


Study: Slowdown in warming last year not permanent

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created 14 hours ago | popularity 2.4 / 5 (5) | comments 9

(AP) -- Cooler temperatures in North America last year do not mean global warming is easing, government and academic scientists said Friday.


Popular diabetes drugs linked to increased risk of heart failure and death

Medicine & Health / Medications

created 22 hours ago | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Sulphonylureas, a type of drug widely used to treat type 2 diabetes, carries a greater risk of heart failure and death compared with metformin, another popular antidiabetes drug.


'Digging into Data Challenge' grant awarded

Technology / Computer Sciences

created 13 hours ago | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A professor at Tufts University will lead a team of international researchers to explore how humanities scholars can use data analysis to track topics about the Greco-Roman world as they appear in a million documents, spanning ...


Weight loss reduces sleep problems in obese men

Medicine & Health / Health

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Weight loss reduces obstructive sleep apnoea in obese men, with the greatest effect seen in patients with severe disease, according to new research published in the British Medical Journal today.



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