Scientists have developed robots with a new sense — lateral line sensing. All fish have…
Month: March 2013
Schizophrenia: A disorder of neurodevelopment and accelerated aging?
Many lines of evidence indicate that schizophrenia is a disorder of neurodevelopment. For example, genes…
New solution proposed to ensure biofuel plants don’t become noxious weeds
Scientist propose innovative solution to ensure lucrative biofuel plants such as arundo donax do not…
Curtains down for the black hole firewall paradox: Making gravity safe for Einstein again
Scientists have revealed new insights into the life and death of black holes. Their findings…
Family intervention improves mood symptoms in children and adolescents at risk for bipolar disorder
Psychologists have found that children and adolescents with major depression or subthreshold forms of bipolar…
Early evidence shows ‘good’ cholesterol could combat abdominal aortic aneurysm
New research provides early evidence that ‘good’ cholesterol may possess anti-aneurysm forming properties. In laboratory-based…
Students develop secure new procedure for online banking
Researchers have developed a new process to make online banking more secure.
Bank card identifies cardholder
From the gas station to the department store – paying for something without cash is…
Help in reading foreign languages
Recent research into how we learn is set to help people in their efforts to…
New opportunities for 3-D technology in medicine
Until now, physicians have largely been skeptical of the advantages of 3-D technology. But this…