New brain tumor imaging technique uses protein found in scorpion venom

Scorpion.

A novel imaging technique that uses a synthesized form of scorpion venom to light up brain tumors has shown promise in a clinical trial. The imaging system enables neurosurgeons to better see malignant growths that often are difficult to fully eliminate.

Oldest known trees in eastern North America documented

A recently documented stand of bald cypress trees in North Carolina, including one tree at least 2,624 years old, are the oldest known living trees in eastern North America and the oldest known wetland tree species in the world.

Research on repetitive worm behavior may have implications for understanding human disease

Caenorhabditis elegans.

Repetition can be useful if you're trying to memorize a poem, master a guitar riff, or just cultivate good habits. When this kind of behavior becomes compulsive, however, it can get in the way of normal life -- an impediment sometimes observed in psychiatric illnesses like Tourette's syndrome and autism spectrum disorders.

AMBASSADOR OF DENMARK TO NIGERIA / CAMEROON / EQUATORIAL GUINEA / REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO / CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC, Mr. JESPER KAMP

Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development

Governor ofKatsina State

Vice Chancellor

NAPRI Director

Your Excellences

-         I do not recall being to a more beautiful place in Nigeria than today.

Kenyan Food Outlets Reel From Acute Shortage of Irish Potatoes

Irish potatoes in Musanze market

Kenya's eateries are reeling from an acute shortage of Irish potatoes with the Agriculture ministry putting the supply gap at 1.7 million metric tonnes.

Phil Hogan: Kilkenny hub to emphasise Ireland's global leadership in agri technology

EU Agriculture Commissioner Phil Hogan has said that a new digital innovation hub in Kilkenny City can drive the digital transformation of Europe's agri-food sector boosting innovation and growth in the region.

STATHS building a legacy of agricultural science

 Sanson, head of the agricultural department at the St Andrew Technical High School (STATHS), is convinced that his school has the best agricultural science programme in the country.

Agricultural Tires Market 2019- Global Industry Analysis, By Key Players, Segmentation, Trends and Forecast By 2025

, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, May 20, 2019 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Summary:
A new market study, titled “Discover Global Agricultural Tires Market Upcoming Trends, Growth Drivers and Challenges” has been featured on WiseGuyReports.

Statistical study finds it unlikely South African fossil species is ancestral to humans

Statistical analysis of fossil data shows that it is unlikely that Australopithecus sediba, a nearly two-million-year-old, apelike fossil from South Africa, is the direct ancestor of Homo, the genus to which modern-day humans belong.

Irrigation Boost for Buhera Families

Irrigation Boost for Buhera Families

Over 29 000 families in Buhera are set to benefit from the Tarwira Irrigation Scheme, which is expected to boost food security and household income in the district, which is one of the most affected by drought in recent years.