Researchers, after isolating normal stem cells that form the developing placenta, have given them the…
Month: May 2011
Seed mixtures and insurance pest management: Future norm in the Corn Belt?
As the use of biotechnology increases and more companies move forward with the US Environmental…
Is your leased computer spying on you?
People who advocate for privacy in the digital age spend a lot of conjuring up…
Is your leased computer spying on you?
People who advocate for privacy in the digital age spend a lot of conjuring up…
Quantum simulation with light: Frustrations between photon pairs
Researchers have used a quantum mechanical system in the laboratory to simulate complex many-body systems….
Artful dodgers: Seeing questions can help voters detect dodges and be better informed, new study says
How can some people respond to a question without answering the question, yet satisfy their…
Surgery reduces risk of mortality due to prostate cancer even for low-risk groups, study finds
A Swedish research team followed a group of prostate cancer patients in the Nordic region…
Who knows you best? Not you, say psychologists
Know thyself. That was Socrates’ advice, and it squares with conventional wisdom. But a new…
Brain region that influences gambling decisions pinpointed
When a group of gamblers gather around a roulette table, individual players are likely to…
Getting to the HIV test: It takes a village
New research shows that when community mobilization activities and post-test psychosocial support services were added…