Crops that can cope with sudden fluctuations in the weather could be developed, thanks to…
Month: December 2011
Microneedle sensors may allow real-time monitoring of body chemistry
Researchers have developed new technology that uses microneedles to allow doctors to detect real-time chemical…
Promising signs for the existence of the Higgs boson
Today’s announcement from the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN points to promising signs for…
ATLAS and CMS experiments present Higgs search status
In a seminar held at CERN Dec. 13, the ATLAS and CMS experiments presented the…
Sugar pump in plants identified
Researchers have discovered the protein that transports sucrose to a plant’s vascular pathways.
Artificially enhanced athletes
Superstar swimmers and certain comic book superheroes have something unusual in common — when they…
Largest ever gas mix caught in ultra-freeze trap
A team of scientists have made it easier to study atomic or subatomic-scale properties of…
Visualization of DNA synthesis in vivo
Researchers have discovered a new substance for labeling and visualization of DNA synthesis in whole…
Precise detection by the nose: Researchers decipher interaction of fragrances and olfactory receptors
Banana, mango or apricot — telling these smells apart is no problem for the human…
YouTube creates a school-friendly version with access to thousands of educational videos (Digital Trends)
Digital Trends – Kids today need their visual stimuli, and Google just made it easier…