Newly published research shows that eating egg yolks accelerates atherosclerosis in a manner similar to…
Month: August 2012
Nano, photonic research gets boost from new 3-D visualization technology
For the first time X-ray scientists have combined high-resolution imaging with 3-D viewing of the…
Cellular basis for how anti-aging cosmetics work identified
A team of investigators have discovered a mechanism that may explain how alpha hydroxyl acids…
External stimulation impacts white matter development in the postnatal brain, study finds
Researchers have found that external stimulation has an impact on the postnatal development of a…
Nanoparticle solar panel coating helps maintain panel efficiency
A physics researcher has developed a nanoparticle coating for solar panels. This coating helps maintain…
Bringing style home: How tastes are shaped online
Does the ideal ratio of couch to rug size keep you up at night? Are…
Fresh water breathes fresh life into hurricanes
An analysis of a decade’s worth of tropical cyclones shows that when hurricanes blow over…
Bullies squelched when bystanders intervene
With new national anti-bullying ads urging parents to teach their kids to speak up if…
Chemical widely used in antibacterial hand soaps may impair muscle function
Triclosan, an antibacterial chemical widely used in hand soaps and other personal-care products, hinders muscle…
How computation can predict group conflict: Fighting among captive pigtailed macaques provides clues
When conflict breaks out in social groups, individuals make strategic decisions about how to behave…