Researchers are about to demonstrate a first-of-its kind, phase-change memory solid state storage device provides…
Month: June 2011
Share Netflix in Tennessee, go to jail
Tennessee’s governor just signed into a law a groundbreaking bill that makes it a crime…
Share Netflix in Tennessee, go to jail
Tennessee’s governor just signed into a law a groundbreaking bill that makes it a crime…
Food pyramid replaced by ‘MyPlate’ icon emphasizing fruit, vegetable, grains, protein and dairy
Move over, food pyramid. There’s a new icon to remind Americans how to eat better….
People who have had head injuries report more violent behavior
Young people who have sustained a head injury during their lifetime are more likely to…
Identifying toddlers at risk for autism
Parents and health care providers can’t always tell whether toddlers display signs of autism syndrome…
Copper proves effective against new E. coli strains in new study
As the World Health Organization suggests the E. coli outbreak in Germany is a strain…
Evolutionary biologist’s work may one day help with chronic diseases: New understanding of environmental ‘fitness’
Working to better predict general patterns of evolution, a biologist and his team have discovered…
Adult brain needs Rett protein needed for proper neuron function
Girls born with dysfunctional MeCP2 (methyl-CpG-binding protein 2) develop Rett syndrome, a neurological disorder. Too…
Revamped bio course improves performance, especially among educationally disadvantaged students — in spite of budget cuts
Students overall performed better — and educationally disadvantaged students generally made even greater strides than…