Scientists have found evidence of antibiotics – one a suspected human carcinogen – in seafood…
Month: May 2012
Understanding Arctic Ocean’s carbon cycle
Scientists have conducted a new study to measure levels of carbon at various depths in…
Timing can affect whether women and minorities face discrimination
Timing can affect whether females and minorities experience discrimination — says a new study. Emails…
Cell network security holes revealed, with an app to test your carrier
Popular firewall technology designed to boost security on cellular networks can backfire, unwittingly revealing data…
How plants chill out: Plants elongate their stems to cool their leaves
Plants elongate their stems when grown at high temperature to facilitate the cooling of their…
Unique gold earring found in intriguing collection of ancient jewelry in Israel
When archaeologists opened an ancient vessel found at Israel’s Tel Megiddo dig, they found a…
For bats: What sounds good doesn’t always taste good
Bats use a combination of cues in their hunting sequence – capture, handling and consumption…
Marketing is more effective when targeted to personality profiles
Advertisers spend time and money attempting to tailor advertising campaigns to the needs of different…
Don’t like blood tests? New microscope uses rainbow of light to image the flow of individual blood cells
Blood tests convey vital medical information, but the sight of a needle often causes anxiety…
From lemons to lemonade: Using carbon dioxide to make carbon nitride
Scientists have discovered a chemical reaction that not only eats up the greenhouse gas carbon…