We uncovered a new crypto-ransomware variant with new routines that include making encrypted files appear…
Month: April 2015
Theoretical study suggests huge lava tubes could exist on moon
Lava tubes large enough to house cities could be structurally stable on the moon, according…
Reef fish can adjust sex ratios as oceans warm
Using a multigenerational experiment research has shown for the first time that when reef fish…
Quantum material, frustrated magnets: New experiment reveals clues to their discontent
An experiment has revealed an unlikely behavior in a class of materials called frustrated magnets,…
Want a quick 3-D copy of something? Camera chip for smartphone provides superfine 3-D resolution
Imagine you need to have an almost exact copy of an object. Now imagine that…
Ebola virus diagnostic tool developed by physician who worked in Liberia
An emergency medicine physician who treated Ebola-infected patients in Liberia last year used his field…
Possible progress against Parkinson’s and good news for stem cell therapies
Researchers have taken an important step toward using the implantation of stem cell-generated neurons as…
Cancer genes turned off in deadly brain cancer
Scientists have identified a small RNA molecule that can suppress cancer-causing genes in mice with…
California quake risk: Newly discovered link between Calaveras, Hayward faults means potentially larger earthquakes
Seismologists have proven that the Hayward and Calaveras faults are essentially the same system, meaning…
Gender difference in moral judgments rooted in emotion, not reasoning, study finds
Men, relative to women, show a stronger preference for utilitarian over deontological judgments, according to…