These delicate wisps of gas make up an object known as SNR B0519-69.0, or SNR…
Month: May 2013
‘Dark oxidants’ form away from sunlight in lake and ocean depths, underground soils
All forms of life that breathe oxygen — even ones that can’t be seen with…
Mathematicians help unlock brain function
Mathematicians will bring researchers one step closer to understanding how the structure of the brain…
Self-affirmation improves problem-solving under stress
New research provides the first evidence that self-affirmation can protect against the damaging effects of…
Gray hair and vitiligo reversed at the root
It’s true — the cure for gray hair is coming. New research shows that people…
Monkey math: Baboons show brain’s ability to understand numbers
Opposing thumbs, expressive faces, complex social systems: it’s hard to miss the similarities between apes…
New dinosaur fossil discovered in China: Meat-eating dinosaur from late Jurassic period was less than a year old
Fossil remains in northwestern China have been identified as a new species of small theropod,…
Anesthesia selection impacts outcomes in patients with sleep apnea undergoing joint replacement
Using regional anesthesia instead of general anesthesia in patients with sleep apnea undergoing total joint…
Injectable nano-network controls blood sugar in diabetics for days at a time
In a promising development for diabetes treatment, researchers have developed a network of nanoscale particles…
‘Going negative’ pays for nanotubes
Researchers turn carbon nanotubes into negatively charged liquid crystals that could enhance the creation of…