The photos we select for our Facebook profiles may reflect individual preferences, but they also…
Month: June 2012
Healthy habits can prevent disease
Five new studies provide evidence to support simple steps we can take to prevent illness…
Many new mothers spend more time on facebook after birth
Many first-time parents – particularly mothers – actually increase the amount of time they spend…
Flexible channel width improves user experience on wireless systems
Researchers have developed a technique to efficiently divide the bandwidth of the wireless spectrum in…
Are wider faced men more self-sacrificing?
Picture a stereotypical tough guy and you might imagine a man with a broad face,…
Groundbreaking x-ray snapshots of active photosynthesis
Scientists are opening new avenues to understand photosynthesis and create artificial photosynthesis. Using x-ray analysis,…
Teaching tree-thinking through touch
A pair of new studies by computer scientists, biologists, and cognitive psychologists suggest that collaborative…
New breast cancer drug halts tumor growth better than standard therapy
A new cancer treatment that links chemotherapy with an agent that homes in on specific…
New hope for migraine sufferers: Female gene link identified
New hope has arrived for migraine sufferers following a new study with the people of…
Bug-bomb foggers are no match for bed bugs
Recent research shows “bug bombs” and foggers to be ineffective against bed bugs.