Madagascan tropical forests return thanks to better management and well-defined ownership
...tropical forests," says Maria Tengö from Stockholm university and one of the authors behind the new study. The new study points to the large capacity of dry tropical forests to spontaneously regenerate if existing local rules and norms (including well-defined property rights) mitigate other drivers of defore...How to lose weight and not go hungry: HU researcher develops drug that mimics feeling of 'fullness'
...ignal that one feels “full.” The young Hebrew university researchers developed a novel method for synthesizing a peptide (a peptide is a compound linking two or more amino acids) which can serve as an analog to the naturally occurring aMSH hormone. They were able to demonstrate that their peptide, which th...