From an anatomical point of view, a normal, non-pathological eye is known as an emmetropic…
Month: April 2012
Seabirds, a key factor in the dispersal of parasites
Due to their capacity to travel long distances, seabirds play an important role in the…
Higher maternal age predicts risk of autism
Maternal age is linked to autism, a new review of studies suggests. While much research…
Learning mechanism of the adult brain revealed
They say you can’t teach an old dog new tricks. Fortunately, this is not always…
Rare protozoan from sludge in Norwegian lake does not fit on main branches of tree of life
Humankind’s remotest relative is a very rare micro-organism from south-Norway. The discovery may provide an…
Heart study suggests city center pollution doubles risk of calcium build-up in arteries
City center residents who took part in a study were almost twice as likely to…
Change in attitude may ease chronic pain by aiding sleep, study suggests
Chronic pain sufferers who learn to dwell less on their ailments may sleep better and…
Putting an End to Digital Clutter
Clutter is something that appears harmless in small amounts, but can be a hassle if…
Putting an End to Digital Clutter
Clutter is something that appears harmless in small amounts, but can be a hassle if…
Usenix LEET 2012: Observations on Emerging Threats
I presented Trend Micro’s Threat Research groups observations on Tuesday (24 April 2012) at Usenix…