Hydrogen fuel cells, like those found in some “green” vehicles, have a lot of promise…
Month: March 2012
Cell phone use in pregnancy may cause behavioral disorders in offspring, mouse study suggests
Exposure to radiation from cell phones during pregnancy affects the brain development of offspring, potentially…
The power of being heard: Group with less power benefits more from sharing its perspective
Researchers have shown that when it comes to intergroup conflict, the group with less power…
Research examines momentum in the NFL
Is the existence and effect of momentum real, or is it a sports superstition? New…
Animal health breakthrough: Research uncovers genetic marker that could help control, eliminate PRRS virus
Scientists have recently discovered a genetic marker that identifies pigs with reduced susceptibility to porcine…
Diverse catches are better for fishery ecosystems
Fishing for a “balanced harvest” can achieve productive fisheries as well as environmental conservation, an…
Vineyard records link early grape ripening to climate change
By using decades of vineyard records, scientists have for the first time been able to…
Inner workings of magnets may lead to faster computers
Using the world’s fastest light source — specialized X-ray lasers — scientists have revealed the…
Cheaper drugs and better health care with a single chip
A researcher is developing technologies to miniaturize the first phase of a process used by…
Clash of the crayfish: Why the Americans are winning
Aggressive American signal crayfish are threatening Britain’s native white-clawed crayfish populations because they have better…