Saudi Arabian researchers have detected genetic fragments of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus in the…
Month: July 2014
Low strength brain stimulation may be effective for depression
Brain stimulation treatments, like electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), are often effective…
Rigid connections: Molecular basis of age-related memory loss explained
From telephone numbers to foreign vocabulary, our brains hold a seemingly endless supply of information….
High-precision software developed for diagnosing eye sensitivity
High-precision software for diagnosing eye sensitivity has been developed by researchers. This is a new…
Computer privacy: Share button may share your browsing history, too
One in 18 of the world’s top 100,000 websites track users without their consent using…
Boosting the force of empty space: Theorists propose way to amplify force of vacuum fluctuations
Vacuum fluctuations may be among the most counter-intuitive phenomena of quantum physics. Theorists have now…
Scientists use simple, low cost laser technique to improve properties and functions of nanomaterials
By ‘drawing’ micropatterns on nanomaterials using a focused laser beam, scientists could modify properties of…
Finding Holes in Banking Security: Operation Emmental
Like Swiss Emmental cheese, the ways your online banking accounts are protected might be full…
Finding Holes in Banking Security: Operation Emmental
Like Swiss Emmental cheese, the ways your online banking accounts are protected might be full…
Understanding graphene’s electrical properties on an atomic level
For the first time, researchers have used a cutting-edge microscope to study the relationship between…