Scientists have described findings that could enable the development of more effective drugs for addiction…
Month: August 2013
Decoding material fluxes in the tropical ocean: Turbulent processes provide important contribution to oxygen supply
How is vital oxygen supplied to the tropical ocean? New research by oceanographers in Germany…
Pollutants from incense smoke cause human lung-cell inflammation
Burning incense, a popular cultural practice in many parts of the world, generates indoor air…
Bio-inspired design may lead to more energy efficient windows
Scientists are turning to nature to find a way to make windows more energy efficient….
Why can’t the snakes cross the road, secret lives of baby snakes and other questions
Researchers are conducting some of the first ever scientific studies of neonate pine snakes, performing…
Alcoholism could be linked to a hyper-active brain dopamine system
Research suggests that people who are vulnerable to developing alcoholism exhibit a distinctive brain response…
Master Key Android Vulnerability Used to Trojanize Banking App
Early this month we blogged about the master key Android vulnerability – a vulnerability that…
Master Key Android Vulnerability Used to Trojanize Banking App
Early this month we blogged about the master key Android vulnerability – a vulnerability that…
How ‘junk DNA’ can control cell development
Researchers have confirmed that, far from being “junk,” the 97 percent of human DNA that…
Discovery of novel gene mutations in leukemia patients opens up personalized therapy options
Specific mutations (N676K) in the FLT3 receptor can contribute to the development of acute myeloid…