Zombies might not be the most obvious candidates to use when researching how crowds evacuate…
Month: July 2013
People gambling less during the economic crisis
It is often said that more gambling (including playing the lottery) takes place during economic…
Fewer men become dads, Norwegian study shows
How is it possible to be both a present parent and a successful employee? This…
Brain structural deficits may contribute to increased functional connections between brain regions implicated in depression
Major depressive disorder is associated with a dysregulation of brain regions including the prefrontal cortex…
New tissue engineering breakthrough encourages nerve repair
A new combination of tissue engineering techniques could reduce the need for nerve grafts, according…
Measuring molecules in their undistorted form
Using a special electron beam apparatus, scientists can determine the precise three-dimensional structure of gaseous…
Peering into the protein pathways of a cell
Using highly sensitive fluorescent probes, a team of scientists has captured the never-before-seen structural dynamics…
Mesoscale ocean eddies impact weather
Not only large-scale ocean currents impact weather but also relatively small eddies, as a new…
Champion nano-rust for producing solar hydrogen
Researchers have figured out the “champion” nanostructures able to produce hydrogen in the most environmentally…
New mouse model reveals a mystery of Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy often die as young adults from heart and breathing complications….