By harnessing quantum dots, researchers have developed a new and vastly more targeted way to…
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Timing capability added to living cell sensors
Individual cells modified to act as sensors using fluorescence are already useful tools in biochemistry,…
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Bubble-powered microrockets zoom have potential to zoom through the human stomach, other acidic environments
Scientists have developed a new kind of tiny motor — which they term a “microrocket”…
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Growing up on a farm directly affects regulation of the immune system, study finds
A new study has shown, for the first time, that growing up on a farm…
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Obstacles no barrier to higher speeds for worms
Obstacles in an organism’s path can help it to move faster, not slower, researchers have…
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Spotlight on Carina Nebula stellar nursery
Astronomers have obtained the most detailed – and dramatic – infrared image of the Carina…
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Know Your Enemies Online [INFOGRAPHIC]
Because of users’ various connections and sharing habits, the Internet has become a social hub…
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Know Your Enemies Online [INFOGRAPHIC]
Because of users’ various connections and sharing habits, the Internet has become a social hub…
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Report: Hacked Syrian officials used ‘12345’ as email password
After hundreds of emails from the office of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad were leaked on…
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Report: Hacked Syrian officials used ‘12345’ as email password
After hundreds of emails from the office of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad were leaked on…