Researchers find that magnets within the Apple iPad 2 tablet may interfere with the settings…
Month: June 2012
Simpler lifestyle found to reduce exposure to endocrine disrupting chemicals
A lifestyle that features fresh foods and limited use of products likely to contain environmental…
New toilet turns human waste into electricity and fertilizer
Scientists have invented a new toilet system that will turn human waste into electricity and…
Prenatal exposure to common household chemical, phthalate, increases risk for childhood eczema
Prenatal exposure to a ubiquitous household chemical called butylbenzyl phthalate can increase a child’s risk…
The academic jungle: Ecosystem model reveals why women are driven out of science
Understanding how a species battles to sustain itself in a challenging habitat is a cornerstone…
Nanodiamonds cut through dirt to bring back ‘bling’ to low temperature laundry
Nanodiamonds, pieces of carbon less than ten-thousandths the diameter of a human hair, have been…
Math formula leads researchers to source of pollution
The leaking of environmentally damaging pollutants into our waters and atmosphere could soon be counteracted…
Computer analysis of EEG patterns suggests a potential diagnostic test for autism at two years old
The largest, most rigorous study to date to investigate EEGs as a potential diagnostic tool…
NASA sees Tropical Storm Debby’s clouds blanket Florida
Like a white blanket, Tropical Storm Debby’s clouds covered the entire state of Florida in…
Genetic heart diseases may be responsible for unexplained stillbirths
Genetic researchers have made an important step towards resolving the mystery of the causes of…