Initial results from research carried out as part of the Atlas3D project on two elliptical…
Month: July 2011
Zinc lozenges may shorten common cold duration, Finnish research suggests
Depending on the total dosage of zinc and the composition of lozenges, zinc lozenges may…
Nano sensor detects minute traces of plastic explosives: Scientists enable inexpensive, reliable checks for explosives
Materials scientists in Germany have developed an extremely sensitive explosives sensor that is capable of…
Little crayfish is big glutton in Arctic waters
For years, the copepod Metridia has managed to remain hidden from science. However, this spring,…
3-D atomic structure of popular drug target determined
Scientists have revealed the complete three-dimensional atomic structure of an activated GPCR (beta-2AR) in a…
Scientists complete final scan of space shuttle heat shield
After Columbia’s debris-damaged heat shield failed in 2003, causing the tragic accident that took the…
Increased risk of Parkinson’s disease in methamphetamine users, study finds
People who abused methamphetamine or other amphetamine-like stimulants are more likely to develop Parkinson’s disease…
Trojan uses Amy Winehouse death
Last week I was talking about how certain cybercriminals used social engineering techniques in order…
Trojan uses Amy Winehouse death
Last week I was talking about how certain cybercriminals used social engineering techniques in order…
China orders safety inspection after train crash (AP)
AP – The Chinese government on Tuesday ordered a two-month, nationwide safety campaign for its…