How do you track a fish underwater? Rethinking the traditional, ad hoc approach to acoustic…
Month: August 2013
Omega-3 reduces ADHD symptoms in rats
A new multidisciplinary study shows a clear connection between the intake of omega-3 fatty acids…
Gut taste mechanisms are abnormal in diabetes sufferers
Researchers have discovered that the way the gut “tastes” sweet food may be defective in…
Architecture of chromosomes: A key for success or failure
Scientists have shown for the first time that chromosomes rearrangements (such as inversions or translocations)…
Favorite music makes teens drive badly: Teen driver music preferences increase errors and distractibility
When the teen drivers listened to their preferred music, virtually all (98 percent) demonstrated an…
NASA prepares for first Virginia coast launch to moon
In an attempt to answer prevailing questions about our moon, NASA is making final preparations…
NASA partner Sierra Nevada Corporation completes second Dream Chaser captive-carry test
NASA partner Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) of Louisville, Colo., successfully completed a captive-carry test of…
A fluffy disk around a baby star
Astronomers have observed a disk around the young star RY Tau (Tauri). The team’s analysis…
Two become one with the 3-D NanoChemiscope: Unique surface analysis instrument
The 3D NanoChemiscope is a miracle of state-of-the-art analysis technology. As a further development of…
One mummy, many coffins: Egyptians intended to transform deceased from human to deity
The Egyptian elite was buried in a coffin placed inside another coffin — in ensembles…