Scientists have developed a way to dramatically reduce the complexity of modeling “bistable” systems which…
Month: May 2014
Working to cure ‘dry eye’ disease
The eye is an exquisitely sensitive system with many aspects that remain somewhat of a…
The State of Cryptography in 2014, Part 1: On Fragility and Heartbleed
It seems like cryptography has been taking a knock recently. This is both good and…
The State of Cryptography in 2014, Part 1: On Fragility and Heartbleed
It seems like cryptography has been taking a knock recently. This is both good and…
Novel antioxidant makes old arteries seem young again, study shows
An antioxidant that targets specific cell structures — mitochondria — may be able to reverse…
Combined hormone therapy clinical trial yields massive economic return
The overall economic return from a combined hormone therapy clinical trial indicates that changes in…
‘Laughter Guy’ dissects features of counterfeit chortling
Ever wonder how often you fool your boss or in-laws by pretending to laugh at…
Exenatide has potential as disease modifying agent in Parkinson’s disease
A follow-up study of patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) who participated in an earlier ‘proof…
Hotspots of climate change impacts in Africa: Making sense of uncertainties
Overlapping impacts of climate change such as drought or flooding, declining crop yields or ecosystem…
New face of tofu: Quick, easy, keeps you trim
Many young American women prepare tofu because they want something that’s quick, easy to cook…