Physician-scientists have demonstrated for the first time that banked human neural stem cells can survive…
Month: October 2012
Mine your business: Text mining insights from social media
Thanks to blogs, online forums, and product review sites, companies and marketers now have access…
Fly like an eagle: New launch and recovery system takes unmanned aerial vehicles into the future
A shipboard-capable system designed to support both the launch and recovery of the Scan Eagle…
Improving nanometer-scale manufacturing with infrared spectroscopy
While there have been significant breakthroughs in nano-manufacturing, there has been much less progress on…
Sweeping X-ray imaging survey of dying stars is ‘uncharted territory’
The death throes of dying stars are the focus of a sweeping new survey using…
Light might prompt graphene devices on demand
A breakthrough in plasmonics could allow the creation of on-demand electronic devices on graphene by…
The good, the bad, and the guilty: Anticipating feelings of guilt predicts ethical behavior
From politics to finance, government to education, ethics-related scandals seem to crop up with considerable…
Cold cases heat up through new approach to identifying remains
In an effort to identify the thousands of John/Jane Doe cold cases in the United…
Melanoma: The wolf in sheep’s clothing
Melanoma is so dangerous because it tends to metastasize early on. New treatment approaches utilize,…
SpaceX cargo mission: Return science sample capability as important as space station resupply
While the first NASA Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) flight to the International Space Station is…