What do bullies and sex have in common? Based on work by scientists, it seems…
Month: November 2013
Reduced cognitive control in passionate lovers
People who are in love are less able to focus and to perform tasks that…
Waste could help fuel low carbon energy and transport
In a time when society – and nature itself – are threatened by climate change,…
Gun use in PG-13 movies has more than tripled since 1985
The amount of gun violence shown in PG-13 films has more than tripled since 1985,…
Duration of central catheter use drives risk of bloodstream infections in newborns
A new study shows that clinicians can reduce the risk of dangerous bloodstream infections in…
How zinc starves lethal bacteria to stop infection
Researchers have found that zinc can ‘starve’ one of the world’s most deadly bacteria by…
World’s first commercial nanostructured bulk metal
Scientists are introducing the world’s first bulk nanostructured metal in commercial production.
A reconfigurable antenna array integrated with RF switches
The recent rapid development of wireless communication systems has created a strong need for the…
Tiny self-assembling transport networks, powered by nano-scale motors and controlled by DNA created
Tiny self-assembling transport networks, powered by nano-scale motors and controlled by DNA, have been developed…
Un-junking junk DNA
A new study shines new light on molecular tools our cells use to govern regulated…