Month: February 2013

As a bird sings, some neurons in its brain prepare to make the next sounds…

Neuroscientists should help to develop compelling digital games that boost brain function and improve well-being,…

After four years of confinement to a wheelchair, Rick Constantine, 58, is now walking again…

Does your neighborhood really define health? Most of us make a choice between suburbs, countryside,…

NASA has selected 24 small satellites, including three from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena,…

Two X-ray space observatories, NASA’s Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR) and the European Space Agency’s…

When a bubble of air rising through water hits a sheet of glass, it doesn’t…

Sensors used in harsh conditions, such as deep-sea oil wells, must withstand extreme temperatures and…

Researchers in Singapore have created tiny spheres of silicon that can strongly interact with the…

While water bottles may tout BPA-free labels and personal care products declare phthalates not among…