Researchers have returned from the first detailed study of the Mariana Trench aboard Schmidt Ocean…
Month: December 2014
Atom-thick CCD could capture images
An atomically thin material may lead to the thinnest-ever imaging platform. Synthetic two-dimensional materials based…
Early exposure to antidepressants affects adult anxiety, serotonin transmission
Early developmental exposure to two different antidepressants, Prozac and Lexapro, has been studied by researchers…
New technique reveals immune cell motion
Neutrophils, cells recruited by the immune system to fight infection, need to move through a…
Reducing emergency surgery cuts health care costs
Researchers have determined the hospital costs and risk of death for emergency surgery and compared…
Technophobia may keep seniors from using apps to manage diabetes
Despite showing interest in web or mobile apps to help manage their type 2 diabetes,…
Family criticizing your weight? You might add more pounds
Women whose loved ones are critical of their weight tend to put on even more…
Breakthrough in optical fiber communications
Researchers from the University of Southampton have revealed a breakthrough in optical fiber communications. They…
Europe shows that humans and large predators can share the same landscape
The recovery of large carnivores in Europe is a great success for nature conservation. At…
Yellowstone’s thermal springs: Their colors unveiled
Researchers have created a simple mathematical model based on optical measurements that explains the stunning…