There’s a reason why some sports fans are referred to as “die-hards” — even after…
Month: September 2010
Cloud computing method greatly increases gene analysis
Researchers have developed new software that greatly improves the speed at which scientists can analyze…
How insulin stimulates fat cells to take in glucose
Using high-resolution microscopy, researchers have shown how insulin prompts fat cells to take in glucose…
Computer-based video analysis boosts data gathering in behavioral studies
Scientists have developed a computer-based system that can learn how to identify behaviors of interest…
Potential new drug for neurodegenerative disease identified
Scientists have discovered a small molecule that helps human cells discard disfigured proteins, such as…
Researchers hear puzzling new physics from graphene quartet’s quantum harmonies
Using a one-of-a-kind instrument, researchers have discovered an unexpected and tantalizing set of energy levels…
New Zero-Day Adobe Acrobat Vulnerability Exploited
Adobe has issued a new security advisory concerning Adobe Acrobat, its line of PDF software….
New Zero-Day Adobe Acrobat Vulnerability Exploited
Adobe has issued a new security advisory concerning Adobe Acrobat, its line of PDF software….
Reading food labels, combined with exercise, can lead to weight loss, study finds
Nutritional science and food marketing has become so sophisticated in recent decades that a trip…
Experts question claim that Alexander the Great’s half-brother is buried at Vergina
Claims that a tomb at Vergina, Greece, the ancient burial place of the Macedonian royal…