Scientists are investigating the anxieties experienced by an entire social group using the natural predator-and-prey…
Month: October 2010
Biologists identify influence of environment on sexual vs. asexual reproduction
Evolutionary biologists have found that environment plays a key role in determining whether a species…
High rate of restless legs syndrome found in adults with fibromyalgia
A new study finds that adults with fibromyalgia had a much higher prevalence and risk…
Improved ‘molecular fingerprinting’ for trace gas detection unveiled
Scientists have demonstrated an improved laser-based “molecular fingerprinting” technique that picks out traces of key…
Low beta blocker dose can put patients at risk for subsequent heart attacks, study finds
In a breakthrough study, a cardiologist finds the majority of patients are putting their recovery…
Mysterious pulsar with hidden powers discovered
Dramatic flares and bursts of energy — activity previously thought reserved for only the strongest…
Download Discounts for October 15: Penguin Madness, Trains Europe, GyroSynth for iPhone 4 (Appolicious)
Appolicious – Everything’s a buck today on Download Discounts. Check out the list below for…
Long-delayed white iPhone 4 breaks cover in NYC, slips back into night (Ben Patterson)
Ben Patterson – I’m not exactly dying for a white iPhone myself, but the promised…
Young children are especially trusting of things they’re told
Little kids believe the darnedest things. For example, that a fat man in a red…
New materials could replace costly gold in electrical applications
Researchers have modeled and developed new classes of materials with contact properties near those of…