Medical scientists in Australia have created the world’s first cancer stem cell-targeting chemical missile, placing…
Month: February 2011
Male fertility is in the bones: First evidence that skeleton plays a role in reproduction
Researchers have discovered that the skeleton acts as a regulator of fertility in male mice…
Visions of a Future Chock-Full of Chips
Twenty years from now, semiconductor chips will cost a penny apiece and will be in…
HTC HD Mini Gets Hacked, Now Runs Android (PC World)
PC World – The HTC HD Mini, also previously known as Photon, is pretty old…
Hands-on review: Iomega’s SuperHero backup dock for iPhone (Ben Patterson)
Ben Patterson – Know anyone who goes for days, weeks, or even months without syncing…
Farther and farther apart: The more you know a place, the more likely your memory will play spatial tricks
A new study has shown that something may be happening cognitively that leads people to…
The green machine: Algae clean wastewater, convert to biodiesel
Researchers are developing biodiesel from microalgae grown in wastewater. The project is doubly “green” because…
Link between obesity, high-fat meals and heart disease reinforced by new study
The effect of a high-fat meal on blood vessel walls can vary among individuals depending…
Compact high-temperature superconducting cables demonstrated
A researcher has invented a method of making high-temperature superconducting (HTS) cables that are thinner…
Benefits of electrical stimulation therapy found with people paralyzed by spinal cord injury
A new treatment approach which uses tiny bursts of electricity to reawaken paralyzed muscles “significantly”…