News articles tagged with 'geographical'
Mapping new paths for a stressed-out Internet
— 11 Sep 2010 11:01 | TechnologyThe San Diego Supercomputer Centre and Cooperative Association for Internet Data Analysis (CAIDA) at the University of California, San Diego, in a collaboration with researchers from…
Climate change affects geographical range of plants
— 15 Aug 2010 12:54 | EnvironmentResearches at the University of Gothenburg have shown how climate change many million years ago has influenced the geographical range of plants by modelling climate preferences for…
Mapping of neglected tropical diseases critical to control and elimination efforts
— 28 Jul 2010 11:03 | HealthTo take full advantage of recent increased financial commitments from some governments, international agencies, and philanthropies, accurate and up-to-date mapping of neglected tropical…
A global model for the origin of species independent of geographical isolation
— 18 Jul 2009 11:47 | BiologyThe tremendous diversity of life continues to puzzle scientists, long after the 200 years since Charles Darwin's birth. However, in recent years, consistent patterns of biodiversity…
Hope for a rabies eradication strategy in Africa
— 24 Jan 2009 16:52 | EnvironmentMost of the rabies virus circulating in dogs in western and central Africa comes from a common ancestor introduced to the continent around 200 years ago, probably by European colonialists.…
Following the Phoenicians: Sophisticated genetic methodology complements historical record
— 31 Oct 2008 18:06 | TechnologyA new study uses a sophisticated genetic strategy to reveal new roads past an apparent dead end in the historical record of a distinctive civilisation that dominated the Mediterranean…
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