Researchers have discovered that a specialized receptor, normally found in the nose, is also in…
Month: February 2013
New tool for measuring frozen gas in ocean floor sediments
Scientists have developed an instrument capable of simulating the high pressures and low temperatures needed…
Understanding Targeted Attacks: How Do We Defend Ourselves?
Last time, I talked about how attackers are at an advantage when it comes to…
Understanding Targeted Attacks: How Do We Defend Ourselves?
Last time, I talked about how attackers are at an advantage when it comes to…
Blueprint for an artificial brain: Scientists experiment with memristors that imitate natural nerves
Scientists have long been dreaming about building a computer that would work like a brain….
Women’s iron intake may help to protect against PMS
In one of the first studies to evaluate whether dietary mineral intake is associated with…
Infrared digital holography allows firefighters to see through flames, image moving people
Firefighters now have a new tool that could help save lives. A team of researchers…
First study to analyze 25 yrs of data after radiation therapy for prostate cancer patients
A new study has analyzed 25 years of follow-up data after radiation therapy treatment for…
Texting becoming a pain in the neck
Orthopedic surgeon, spine specialist says excessive leaning head forward and down, while looking at a…
‘Fat worms’ inch scientists toward better biofuel production
Fat worms confirm that researchers have successfully engineered a plant with oily leaves — a…