The number of Android malware in the wild has been growing explosively since late 2011. To…
Month: July 2012
Better management of traumatic brain injury
New treatments to lessen the severity of the more than 21,000 traumatic brain injury cases…
Colorful science sheds light on solar heating
Using a new technique a solar scientist has created images of the sun reminiscent of…
Triangles guide the way for live neural circuits in a dish
Scientists have used tiny stars, squares and triangles as a toolkit to create live neural…
Being in awe can expand time and enhance well-being
It doesn’t matter what we’ve experienced — whether it’s the breathtaking scope of the Grand…
Novel anti-malarial drug target identified
Scientists have identified the first reported inhibitors of a key enzyme involved in survival of…
Farmers tough on artificial limbs
When a farmer or rancher is injured on the job, there’s an 11 percent chance…
Red hair is a sign of oxidative stress in wild boars, but gray is A-OK
A coat of a certain color could be costly for wild boars, according to new…
New report describes seven essential steps toward an AIDS-free generation
The end of AIDS is within our reach. But as the authors point out, new…
Disorderly conduct: Probing the role of disorder in quantum coherence
New work looks at the curious relation between disorder (usually a disruptive thing) and quantum…