Dix minutes: c’est tout le temps qu’il faut pour faire tomber les préjugés les plus tenaces sur les minorités sexuelles, d’après une étude menée par deux professeurs des Universités de Stanford et de Berkeley. Dans le cadre d’une étude menée par David Broockman, de l’Université de Stanford, et par Joshua Kalla, de l’Université de Berkeley, des bénévoles d’une…
Scientists discover protein that could stop breast cancer from spreading Researchers from The Institute of Cancer Research, London, and from the University of Manchester have discovered a protein which could prevent breast cancer from spreading. EPHA2 is a receptor protein that, once activated, can help stop cancer cells from leaving blood vessels and moving to other parts…
The bend-don’t-break adaptability of trees extends to handling climate change, according to a new study that says forests may be able to deal with hotter temperatures and contribute less carbon dioxide to the atmosphere than scientists previously thought. In addition to taking in carbon dioxide during photosynthesis, plants also release it through a process called…