News articles tagged with 'sensitive'
Bird can 'read' human gaze
— 3 Apr 2009 11:37 | BiologyWe all know that people sometimes change their behaviour when someone is looking their way. Now, a new study reported online on 2nd April in Current Biology, a Cell Press publication,…
Exposing the sensitivity of extreme ultraviolet photoresists
— 27 Jun 2008 22:29 | TechnologyResearchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have confirmed that the photoresists used in next-generation semiconductor manufacturing processes now under…
How can we measure the emotional states of animals?
— 21 May 2008 22:00 | BiologyRats housed in standard conditions show a stronger response to the loss of an expected food reward than those housed in enriched conditions, perhaps indicating a more negative emotional…
Nanotube production leaps from sooty mess in test tube to ready formed chemical microsensors
— 6 May 2008 13:33 | ChemistryCarbon nanotubes' potential as a super material is blighted by the fact that when first made they often take the form of an unprepossessing pile of sooty black mess in the bottom of…
Scientists explain how birds navigate
— 1 May 2008 17:03 | BiologyIt has long been known that birds and many other animals including turtles, salamanders and lobsters, use the Earth's magnetic field to navigate, but the nature of their global positioning…
What is the more suitable for early detection of low abundant lamivudine-resistant mutants?
— 17 Jan 2008 04:22 | HealthLamivudine is an effective antiviral agent for treatment of patients with chronic hepatitis B and advanced liver diseases. However, long-term lamivudine monotherapy leads to the emergence…
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