For many years, some musical experts have wondered if the sound of the Stradivari and…
Month: March 2013
Same-sex parents are judged more harshly than heterosexual parents, study suggests
Is there a double standard for gay parents? A new study suggests that gay parents…
Other stomach microbiota modulate resistance to H. pylori-driven ulcers
Mice with different naturally occurring stomach bacteria have distinct susceptibilities to disease caused by Helicobacter…
New mechanism for long-term memory formation discovered
Neurobiologists have found a novel molecular mechanism that helps trigger the formation of long-term memory….
Arguments in the home linked with babies’ brain functioning
Being exposed to arguments between parents is associated with the way babies’ brains process emotional…
Research documents lesser prairie chickens
Scientists have been studying the lesser prairie chicken (LPC), a prairie grouse native to the…
Super batteries? Hybrid ribbons a gift for powerful batteries
Ribbons of vanadium oxide and graphene become ultrafast charging and discharging electrodes for lithium-ion batteries…
Cleverly designed vaccine blocks H5 avian influenza in animal models
Until now, most experimental vaccines against the highly lethal H5N1 avian influenza virus have lacked…
Peculiar parasitoid wasp found on rare sawfly developing in ferns
An Austrian amateur entomologist discovered a peculiar parasitoid wasp living on a rare sawfly, living…
Elevated carbon dioxide in atmosphere trims wheat, sorghum moisture needs
Agronomy researchers found that elevated levels of carbon dioxide in the earth’s atmosphere have an…