In the “LinkedTV“ project, researchers are seamlessly connecting TV offerings with the Internet. Audiences will…
Month: July 2014
Could tailored golf balls improve golfing performance?
Elements such as trip wires, dimples and sand-grain roughness on the surface of a body…
The electric slide dance of DNA knots
DNA has the nasty habit of getting tangled and forming knots. Scientists study these knots…
Ancient genetic material from caries bacterium obtained for the first time
Streptococcus mutans, one of the principal bacteria that cause dental caries, has increased the change…
Electronic nose could aid in rescue missions
Researchers have developed a device that allows multiple robotic platforms to follow the path of…
Physical work environment in hospitals affects nurses’ job satisfaction, with implications for patient outcomes, health care costs
Architecture, interior design, and other physical aspects of their work environments can enhance early-career nurses’…
Life expectancy gains threatened as more older Americans suffer from multiple medical conditions
With nearly four in five older Americans living with multiple chronic medical conditions, a new…
Safeguarding Belize’s barrier reef with conservation drones
Seeking to gain a high-tech edge over illegal fishers, the Government of Belize will use…
Vulnerability of sharks as collateral damage in commercial fishing shown by study
A new study that examined the survival rates of 12 different shark species when captured…
Extra exercise helps depressed smokers kick the habit faster
People diagnosed with depression need to step out for a cigarette twice as often as…