Driving down a dimly lit road at midnight can tax even those with 20/20 vision,…
Month: May 2015
Study may suggest new strategies for myelodysplastic syndromes treatment
A study revealing fresh insight about chromosome “tails” called telomeres may provide scientists with a…
Steganography and Malware: Concealing Code and C&C Traffic
In our earlier post discussing steganography, I discussed how it is now being used to hide configuration…
Steganography and Malware: Concealing Code and C&C Traffic
In our earlier post discussing steganography, I discussed how it is now being used to hide configuration…
Noise produces volcanic seismicity, akin to a drumbeat
Volcanoes are chaotic systems. They are difficult to model because the geophysical and chemical parameters…
Turning point in the physics of blood
Researchers lay out an equation that yields simple predictions as to how quickly blood cells…
Water fleas genetically adapt to climate change
The water flea has genetically adapted to climate change. Biologists compared ‘resurrected’ water fleas —…
‘Top 100’ papers in lumbar spine surgery reflect trends in low back pain treatment
What are the most influential studies on surgery of the lower (lumbar) spine?
Acute kidney injury linked to pre-existing kidney health, study finds
Physicians treating hospitalized patients for conditions unrelated to the kidneys should pay close attention to…
Method for determining possible stress marker in blood samples
A research collaboration has resulted in the development of a new method with diagnostic potential….