On Tuesday, South Korea raised the country’s cyber security alarm from level 1 to 3,…
Month: June 2013
Compromised Auto-Update Mechanism Affects South Korean Users
On Tuesday, South Korea raised the country’s cyber security alarm from level 1 to 3,…
High-octane bacteria could ease pain at the pump: Engineered E. coli mass-produce key precursor to potent biofuel
Potent gasoline-like biofuels are needed to fuel millions of cars with internal combustion engines, and…
Kids’ reading success boosted by long-term individualized instruction
Students who consistently receive individualized reading instruction from first through third grade become better readers…
How reliable are microchips for horse identification?
Until recently, horses were generally branded to be able to identify individual animals. Since this…
Video game tech used to steer cockroaches on autopilot
Researchers are using video game technology to remotely control cockroaches on autopilot, with a computer…
Averting worse economic collapses
By managing macro-economic parameters, scientists believe that — unlike previously thought — it is possible…
Spatial training boosts math skills
Training young children in spatial reasoning can improve their math performance, according to a groundbreaking…
New laser shows what substances are made of; could be new eyes for military
A new laser that can show what objects are made of could help military aircraft…
Children with ADHD more likely to be moderately disabled after mild traumatic brain injury
Researchers have found that children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder are more likely to demonstrate…