LONDON, (Reuters) – A new gene that makes bacteria highly resistant to a last-resort class of antibiotics has been found in people and pigs in China – including in samples …read more Source:: UKScienceNews
Day: November 18, 2015
More than 8 percent of children with cancer have genetic predisposition, new study suggests
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•The most detailed analysis yet of the role germline mutations in genes associated with cancer predisposition play in the development of childhood cancer suggests that comprehensive genomic screening may be …read more Source:: Science
Astronomers see planet still growing in its stellar womb
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•CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) – Astronomers have taken the first images of a planet still in formation, a discovery expected to shed light on how giant planets manage to beef …read more Source:: UKScienceNews
What salamanders can teach us about baseball
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•Researchers have increased our understanding of how people and animals deal with sensorimotor delay in day-to-day interactions by analyzing the hunting skills of salamanders. …read more Source:: Science
Dark matter dominates in nearby dwarf galaxy
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•A researcher has measured what could be the highest concentration of dark matter in any known galaxy. …read more Source:: Science