The first microwave image of the complete Moon was obtained thanks to the Chinese lunar…
Month: September 2010
Compound boosts marijuana-like chemical in the body to relieve pain at injury site
American and Italian researchers have found that a novel drug allows anandamide — a marijuana-like…
Why thinking of nothing can be so tiring: Brain wolfs energy to stop thinking
Mathematicians have found that the brain uses a substantial amount of energy to halt the…
Future of football: GPS and miniature accelerometers to better assess player’s training load and fitness levels
A new research project in the UK may have important implications for the world of…
Commercial-scale test of new technology to recover coal from sludge successful
A new technology for removing water from ultrafine coal slurry has been successfully tested at…
Early prostate cancer detection, screening: No benefit for men with low baseline PSA value, study finds
Men aged 55-74 years who have low baseline blood levels of prostate specific antigen (PSA)…
Herschel Mars observations: First results
The Herschel Space Observatory is providing its first exciting results on Mars. An accurate globally…
Giving aspirin via IV is safe and effective for severe headache, study finds
A new study shows that aspirin, given intravenously (IV), may be a safe and effective…
Windborne desert dust falls on high peaks, dampens Colorado River runoff
When the winds are right and the desert is dry, dust blows eastward from the…
AT&T to sell satellite-enabled smart phone (AP)
AP – AT&T has weathered plenty of complaints about spotty cell phone coverage. On Tuesday,…