A recent survey carried out by Freeform Dynamicshighlights the rising levels of sophistication amongst an…
Month: August 2010
Federal nuclear waste panel overlooks public mistrust, experts say
According to 16 social science researchers from across the country, a renewed federal effort to…
Shared phosphoproteome links remote plant species
Researchers have shown that even the most widely-varying species of plants share remarkable similarities in…
Vascular multiple sclerosis hypothesis and treatment questioned
Two important new studies challenge the controversial hypothesis that venous congestion–chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI)–contributes…
Antibiotics for the prevention of malaria
If mice are administered an antibiotic for three days and are simultaneously infected with malaria,…
Mutant mouse reveals potential genetic pathway for alcoholism
A mutation found in a mouse gene that also appears in humans might provide new…
Single neurons can detect sequences
Single neurons in the brain are surprisingly good at distinguishing different sequences of incoming information…
Thoughts from DEFCON 18
Each summer when the weather is hottest, I pack my bags and head out to…
Thoughts from DEFCON 18
Each summer when the weather is hottest, I pack my bags and head out to…
Oracle sues Google over Android (Reuters)
Reuters – Oracle Corp sued Google Inc, alleging patent and copyright infringement in the development…