Compared to scientists working in other countries, US-based scientists are underrepresented as authors of articles…
Month: July 2014
Mystery of the printed diode solved
A thirteen-year-long mystery that has involved a long series of researchers has finally been solved….
Scientists probe DNA of ‘Evolution Canyon’ fruit flies, find drivers of change
Scientists have long puzzled over the genetic differences between fruit flies that live hardly a…
Neuroeconomists confirm Warren Buffett’s wisdom: Brain research suggests an early warning signal tips off smart traders
Investment magnate Warren Buffett has famously suggested that investors should try to ‘be fearful when…
Smart and socially adept increases labor market value
Data shows an increase over time in the labor market valuation of individuals who possess…
Summer jobs are good for kids, says study
Teenagers who work at summer or evening jobs gain a competitive advantage later in life,…
Expectant moms turn to internet for pregnancy advice more than they would like
Pregnant women are using the Internet to seek answers to their medical questions more often…
Building much smaller, greener electronics: Atom-scale, ultra-low-power computing devices to replace transistor circuits
The digital age has resulted in a succession of smaller, cleaner and less power-hungry technologies…
Of non-marijuana drug users in the ER, nearly all are problem drug users
Of emergency patients who reported any drug other than marijuana as their primary drug of…
Mathematical model illustrates our online ‘copycat’ behavior
Researchers examined how users are influenced in the choice of apps that they install on…