A new super powerful electron microscope that can pinpoint the position of single atoms, and…
Month: February 2015
Bacterial Memories: Host influences bacterial metabolism
Bacteria are masters in adapting to their environment. This adaptability contributes to the bacteria’s survival…
Large amounts of mitochondrial toxic agents cross placenta barrier
Ten years’ worth of scientific studies on mitochondrial toxicity in pregnant women has been reviewed,…
Climate change influences distribution of organic pollutants in the Baltic Sea
Regional climate change models predict an increased freshwater runoff into the Baltic Sea. This will…
Out of Africa: Did humans migrate quickly and all-at-once or in phases based on weather?
Considerable debate surrounds the migration of human populations out of Africa. Two predominant hypotheses concerning…
Powder vs. Crack: Study identifies arrest risk disparity for cocaine use
Crack users are much more likely to experience arrest than powder cocaine users, and being…
Deploying a Smart Sandbox for Unknown Threats and Zero-Day Attacks
Zero-day exploits pose some of the most serious risks to users everywhere. The absence of…
Deploying a Smart Sandbox for Unknown Threats and Zero-Day Attacks
Zero-day exploits pose some of the most serious risks to users everywhere. The absence of…
Mars exploration: NASA’s MAVEN spacecraft completes first deep dip campaign
NASA’s Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution has completed the first of five deep-dip maneuvers designed…
Giving shape to black holes’ intense winds
By looking at the speed of ambient gas spewing out from a well-known quasar, astronomers…