High speed algorithms have so revolutionized the design and functioning of our stock markets that…
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Label-free, sequence-specific, inexpensive fluorescent DNA sensors
Using principles of energy transfer more commonly applied to designing solar cells, scientists have developed…
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Fridges cooled by magnetism? Newly identified ‘universal’ property of metamagnets may lead to everyday uses
A new physics discovery may lead to more efficient refrigerators, heat pumps and airport scanners,…
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Proving uncertainty: New insight into old problem
Nearly 90 years after Werner Heisenberg pioneered his uncertainty principle, a group of researchers from…
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Old Infostealer Resurfaces, Now Delivers Ransomware
Sometime near the start of the year, we noticed that the old malware family TSPY_USTEAL…
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Old Infostealer Resurfaces, Now Delivers Ransomware
Sometime near the start of the year, we noticed that the old malware family TSPY_USTEAL…
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Plasma flows in laboratory used to understand how beam-like jets may form in space
Streaming jets of high-speed matter produce some of the stunning objects seen in space. Astronomers…
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Women’s employment, caregiving workloads, effort, health profiled by researchers
A profile of women with the dual responsibilities of full-time paid work and unpaid care…
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Take a trip down Memory Lane to the gym: Using memories to motivate
We all know that thinking about exercise isn’t the same as doing it. But researchers…
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Depression detectable in the blood: Platelet serotonin transporter function
The possibility of using a blood test to detect depression has been demonstrated by researchers….