Summer movies are highly anticipated by the moviegoers, because Hollywood traditionally releases its biggest blockbusters during…
Month: July 2013
Breakthrough could lead to ‘artificial skin’ that senses touch, humidity and temperature
Using tiny gold particles and a kind of resin, a team of scientists has discovered…
How well can you see with your ears? Device offers new alternative to blind people
A device that trains the brain to turn sounds into images could be used as…
Second door discovered in war against mosquito-borne diseases
In the global war against disease-carrying mosquitoes, scientists have long believed that a single molecular…
Not-weak knots bolster carbon fiber
Scientists have created carbon fiber from graphene oxide flakes. The surprising strength of knots in…
Sydney’s urban areas to be hit hardest by global warming
Green spaces, trees and bodies of water are must-have design features for future development in…
Brain and eye combined monitoring breakthrough could lead to fewer road accidents
Latest advances in capturing data on brain activity and eye movement are being combined to…
Moths talk about sex in many ways
Originally moths developed ears so that they could hear their worst enemy, the bat, but…
Scientists solve titanic puzzle of popular photocatalyst
A breakthrough in our understanding of the properties of titania (titanium dioxide) — the basis…
Researchers investigate mechanism of Alzheimer’s therapy
Researchers have developed an advance in treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. Gammagard™ IVIg is a therapy…