Apple’s mobile Safari browser by default blocks third-party cookies — such as those used to…
Month: February 2012
Report: Google bypassed Apple’s privacy settings to track iPhones
Apple’s mobile Safari browser by default blocks third-party cookies — such as those used to…
Puzzle play improves math skills
An important context for figuring out problems through reasoning is puzzle play, say researchers. Psychologists…
Military service, even without combat, can change personality and make vets less agreeable, research suggests
It’s no secret that battlefield trauma can leave veterans with deep emotional scars that impact…
3-D microscopy to aid in cell analysis
The understanding of diseases such as Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s is set to take a step…
How the quarter horse won the rodeo
American Quarter Horses are renowned for their speed, agility, and calm disposition. Consequently over four…
Nano-technology uses virus’ coats to fool cancer cell
While there have been major advances in the detection, diagnosis, and treatment of tumors within…
Norwegian success in creating an artificial child’s voice
“Synthesized speech has grown more and more similar to human speech. Yet children communicating via…
Origin of photosynthesis revealed by a ‘living fossil’
Recently, the complete genome of a glaucophyte alga (Cyanophora paradoxa) has been unraveled by an…
More than one in four elderly patients was given potentially hazardous medication during 2007, German study finds
More than one in four elderly patients was given potentially hazardous medication during 2007, according…