Researchers have discovered a new class of small RNAs and the presence of a strikingly…
Month: January 2009
Infants Draw On Past To Interpret Present, Understand Other People’s Behavior
Psychologists have learned that 10-month-old infants use their prior exposure and understanding of familiar actions…
Fast-food Diet Cancels Out Benefits Of Breastfeeding In Preventing Asthma, Study Shows
Eating fast food more than once or twice a week negated the beneficial effects that…
Honey Bees Can Tell The Difference Between Different Numbers At A Glance
The remarkable honey bee can tell the difference between different numbers at a glance. A…
Nintendo DS Software Device Back on Sale in Akihabara (PC World)
PC World – The R4 Revolution device that allows users to play cloned Nintendo DS…
Liberia faces second worm wave
The UN has warned Liberia could soon face a second wave of crop-destroying armyworms as…
Chemicals ‘may reduce fertility’
Chemicals commonly found in food packaging, upholstery and carpets may be damaging women’s fertility, scientists…
Shaken Self-confidence? Certain Products And Activities Can Fix It
Someone who has momentarily lost confidence in her intelligence is more likely to purchase a…
Superconductivity: Pseudogap Persists As Material Superconducts
Physicists combined two investigative techniques to discover that the mysterious pseudogap state that precedes superconductivity…
Reducing Salt Intake Isn’t The Only Way To Reduce Blood Pressure
Most people know that too much sodium from foods can increase blood pressure. A new…