Three years of observations show that the Antarctic ice sheet is now losing 159 billion…
Month: May 2014
Keywords hold our vocabulary together in memory
Like key players in social networks, scientists have found evidence that there are keywords in…
‘Smoking gun’ evidence for theory that Saturn’s collapsing magnetic tail causes auroras
Researchers have captured stunning images of Saturn’s auroras as the planet’s magnetic field is battered…
Hybrid electric vehicles: Logged driving route can reduce energy consumption by 10 percent
For long distance driving, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles use the internal combustion engine more than…
Targeted Attack Trends: A Look At 2H 2013
Targeted attacks are known to use zero-day exploits. However, old vulnerabilities are still frequently exploited. In…
Targeted Attack Trends: A Look At 2H 2013
Targeted attacks are known to use zero-day exploits. However, old vulnerabilities are still frequently exploited. In…
Illuminating neuron activity in 3-D: New technique lets scientists monitor small worm’s entire nervous system
Researchers have created an imaging system that reveals neural activity throughout the brains of living…
Windshield washer fluid a source of Legionnaires: Found in most school buses
A form of bacteria responsible for respiratory illness, including the deadly pneumonia known as Legionnaire’s…
Bacteria in mouth may diagnose pancreatic cancer
Patients with pancreatic cancer have a different and distinct profile of specific bacteria in their…
Study debunks common myth that urine is sterile: Bacterial differences found in urine of healthy women and women with overactive bladder
Bacteria live in the bladders of healthy women, discrediting the common belief that normal urine…