Italian scientists are seeking permission from French authorities to exhume the body of Leonardo da Vinci in order to conduct carbon and DNA testing they hope will solve many of the mysteries about the famous artist, the Associated Press reported Frida…
In virtually every part of the body, stem cells stand ready to replenish mature cells lost to wounds, disease, and everyday wear and tear. But like other cells, stem cells eventually lose their normal functions as they age, leaving the body less abl…
A group of Italian scientists is seeking permission from French authorities to dig up the body of Leonardo Da Vinci to conduct carbon and DNA testing, in hopes of learning whether the ‘Mona Lisa’ is really a self-portrait.
A group of Italian scientists is seeking permission from French authorities to dig up the body of Leonardo Da Vinci to conduct carbon and DNA testing, in hopes of learning whether the ‘Mona Lisa’ is really a self-portrait.
Image Caption: An international team led by astronomers at the University of Hertfordshire have discovered what may be the coolest sub-stellar body (a brown dwarf) ever found outside our own solar system. The team’s findings have been accepted for publ…
In high school biology you probably learned that every one of our body’s cells contains the same genome, or pattern of DNA–but it turns out that this is not true of the brain. Researchers at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies recently …
Copenhagen–Even under this city’s low, leaden skies, at least one thing remained clear as leaders from 193 countries gathered to negotiate climate agreements: one ton of carbon dioxide emitted in the U.S. has the same effect as one ton emitte…
New research renewed hope that an effective vaccine could be developed against non-typhoidal strains of Salmonella. The work suggests that the body’s immune system could be primed to tackle even the most resilient of strains.
Russia’s top investigative body says a police officer who has complained on YouTube of abuse and corruption in the country’s law enforcement system has been arrested on fraud charges.
She was a beautiful English princess who married one of Europe’s most powerful monarchs and dazzled subjects with her charity and charm. Now an international team of scientists say they think they’ve found the body of Princess Eadgyth (pronounced Ed…