For several years, it has been known that superfluid helium housed in reservoirs located next…
Month: November 2014
New evidence of ancient rock art across Southeast Asia
Research on the oldest surviving rock art of Southeast Asia shows the region’s first people…
Bioengineering study finds two-cell mouse embryos already ‘talking’ about their future
Bioengineers have discovered that mouse embryos are contemplating their cellular fates in the earliest stages…
Toolkit for ocean health
The ocean is undergoing global changes at a remarkable pace and we must change with…
Protecting rainforest through agriculture, forestry
Conservationists are always looking for ways to halt the pace of deforestation in tropical rainforests….
Study unlocks basis of key immune protein’s two-faced role
A long sought-after partner for a key immune protein, called TIM-3, that helps explain its…
Particles, waves and ants
Particles or waves traveling through disordered media are scattered at small impurities. Surprisingly, the density…
Protons fuel graphene prospects
Graphene, impermeable to all gases and liquids, can easily allow protons to pass through it…
Global quantum communications: No longer the stuff of fiction?
Neither quantum computers nor quantum cryptography will become prevalent technologies without memory systems able to…
Prehistoric conflict hastened human brain’s capacity for collaboration
Warfare not only hastened human technological progress and vast social and political changes, but may…