People exposed to prolonged periods of shortened sleep have significant increases in blood pressure during…
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High-end imaging: New blending techniques
Researchers have achieved the first “image fusion” of mass spectrometry and microscopy — a technical…
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Hubble source catalog: One-stop shopping for astronomers
Astronomers have created a new master catalog of astronomical objects called the Hubble Source Catalog….
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Bypassing ASLR with CVE-2015-0071: An Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability
Almost every Patch Tuesday cycle contains one bulletin that (for convenience) rolls up multiple Internet…
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Bypassing ASLR with CVE-2015-0071: An Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability
Almost every Patch Tuesday cycle contains one bulletin that (for convenience) rolls up multiple Internet…
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NASA spacecraft in Earth’s orbit, preparing to study magnetic reconnection
Following a successful launch at 10:44 p.m. EDT Thursday, NASA’s four Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS) spacecraft…
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New Mercury surface composition maps illuminate the planet’s history
Scientists have created global-scale maps of Mercury’s surface chemistry that reveal previously unrecognized geochemical terranes…
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Nearly 70 percent of evangelicals do not view religion, science as being in conflict
Media and popular culture might portray religion and science as being at odds, but new…
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Bariatric surgery appears to cut risks for serious asthma-related events
Bariatric surgery can significantly reduce the risk of asthma attacks — also called exacerbations —…
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Free will? Analysis of worm neurons suggest how a single stimulus can trigger different responses
Even worms have free will. If offered a delicious smell, for example, a roundworm will…