A new watermarking technology based on a system akin to the permutation rules used to…
Month: September 2013
Engineers make golden breakthrough to improve electronic devices
Chemical engineering team has discovered that a new member of the ultrathin materials family has…
Back from the ice: Research team returns from Fram Strait
They rammed through ice ridges, took 360-degree pictures of the ice, tracked the movement of…
Bisphosphonates could offer effective pain relief in osteoarthritis
Research has found that a drug normally given to osteoporosis sufferers could provide effective pain…
New computational approaches speed up the exploration of the universe
Chemical analyzes can take a long time to complete. Now a potentially groundbreaking collaboration between…
No evidence of planetary influence on solar activity
In 2012, Astronomy & Astrophysics published a statistical study of the isotopic records of solar…
Wide range of differences, mostly unseen, among humans
Bioinformatics researchers have investigated how protein function is affected by changes at the DNA level….
Pest-eating birds mean money for coffee growers
This is the first time scientists have assigned a monetary value to the pest-control benefits…
Robots could one day help surgeons remove hard to reach brain tumors
Scientists and engineers are teaming up with neurosurgeons to develop technologies that enable less invasive,…
Smoking with asthma during pregnancy is particularly dangerous
New research shows that pregnant women who smoke as well as having asthma are greatly…