Female rats are much more likely to binge eat than male rats, according to new…
Month: May 2013
Scientists retrieve temperature data from Japan Trench observatory
With the successful retrieval of a string of instruments from deep beneath the seafloor, an…
One step closer to a blood test for Alzheimer’s
Scientists are much closer to developing a screening test for the early detection of Alzheimer’s…
The day NASA’s Fermi dodged a 1.5-ton bullet
NASA scientists don’t often learn that their spacecraft is at risk of crashing into another…
Outdoor recess time can reduce the risk of nearsightedness in children
A study conducted in Taiwan, the first to use an education policy intervention, finds that…
Sharp rise in emergency department visits involving the sleep medication Zolpidem
A new report shows that the number of emergency department visits involving adverse reactions to…
10 Simple Steps to Improve Your YouTube Video
Have you ever entered a contest for the first time and had to place a…
Bizarre bone worms emit acid to feast on whale skeletons: Bone-melting substance drills opening for worms to access nutrients
Only within the past 12 years have marine biologists come to learn about the eye-opening…
Bird fossil sheds light on how swift and hummingbird flight came to be
A tiny bird fossil discovered in Wyoming offers clues to the precursors of swift and…
Talking tissue boxes and other smart objects may be welcomed by most people
Just as people have embraced computers and smart phones, they may also give their blessing…