Researchers have developed new software that estimates how much farther electric vehicles can drive before…
Month: October 2014
Peanut in house dust linked to peanut allergy in children with skin gene mutation
A strong link between exposure to peanut protein in household dust during infancy and the…
Norovirus stomach bug: Scientists take step towards drug to treat
An experimental drug currently being trialled for influenza and Ebola viruses could have a new…
POLARBEAR detects B-modes in the cosmic microwave background: Mapping cosmic structure, finding neutrino masses
The POLARBEAR experiment has made the most sensitive and precise measurements yet of the polarization…
Bite to the death: Sugarbag bees launch all-conquering raids
An Australian native stingless bee species declares war on its neighbors by launching swarms of…
Tarantula venom illuminates electrical activity in live cells
A cellular probe that combines a tarantula toxin with a fluorescent compound has been developed…
Undescended testis: The recommended surgery is being performed too late
Undescended testis is commonly found in newborn boys and usually normalizes spontaneously by the age…
Quantum holograms as atomic scale memory keepsake
A new study demonstrates that quantum holograms could be a candidate for becoming quantum information…
New methods to calculate risk of floods
New methods to more accurately estimate long-term flood risk are being devised by researchers. The…
Binge drinking in young men linked with increased risk of hypertension
Binge drinking in early adulthood is associated with an increased likelihood of high blood pressure…