Scientists show it is possible to harness brain signals and redirect them to make paralysed…
Month: October 2008
Ray of hope for the red squirrel
Some red squirrels have developed immunity to a deadly disease carried by grey squirrels, scientists…
Security Wonks Warn of Cell Phone Zombie Uprising
Some of the most vicious Internet predators are hackers who infect thousands of PCs with…
NASA to Fix Hubble’s Computer Hiccups via Remote Tech Support
NASA engineers say they know how to fix the broken Hubble Space Telescope: They have…
What Do You Know? Not As Much As You Think
We’ve all met know-it-alls — people who think they know more than they actually do….
New Comet Discovered By Canadian Astronomer
Rob Cardinal was looking for an asteroid, but ended up finding a comet. There is…
Key Mechanism Regulating Neural Stem Cell Development Uncovered
Scintists have discovered a novel mechanism that regulates how neural stem cells of the retina…
Nanodiamond Drug Device Could Transform Cancer Treatment
Researchers have developed a promising nanomaterial-based biomedical device that could be used to deliver chemotherapy…
Marijuana Use Takes Toll On Adolescent Brain Function, Research Finds
Brain imaging shows that the brains of teens that use marijuana are working harder than…
World’s Oldest Fossil Impression Of Flying Insect Discovered: Found In Suburban Strip Mall
While paleontologists may scour remote, exotic places in search of prehistoric specimens, Tufts researchers have…