New experiments can explain the behavior of electrons at tiny step edges on titanium oxide…
Month: April 2014
Neanderthals were no strangers to good parenting
Archaeologists are challenging the traditional view that Neanderthal childhood was difficult, short and dangerous. A…
Mammalian brain size influences development of individual cranial bones
In mammals, embryonic cranial development is modular and step-wise: The individual cranial bones form according…
Proprioceptive feedback helps rehab patients learning to operate robotic prosthetic
Proprioception significantly improved prosthetic control in the absence of vision, new research has shown. When…
Most schools meet new USDA drinking water mandate; more steps needed to encourage consumption
A new USDA mandate calling for access to free drinking water during lunchtime at schools…
Novel ultra-fast electrical circuits use light-generated tunneling currents
Scientists have successfully designed and fabricated electrical circuits that can operate at hundreds of terahertz…
Scale model WWII craft takes flight with fuel from the sea concept
Navy researchers at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), Materials Science and Technology Division, demonstrate…
Skipping a Heartbeat: The Analysis of the Heartbleed OpenSSL Vulnerability
Software vulnerabilities exist – it’s a fact of life that we all have to live…
Skipping a Heartbeat: The Analysis of the Heartbleed OpenSSL Vulnerability
Software vulnerabilities exist – it’s a fact of life that we all have to live…
April 2014 Patch Tuesday Fixes Microsoft Word Zero-Day
This month’s Patch Tuesday is primarily notable for two reasons. It addresses the recent zero-day…