A team of scientists discovered that electrical conduction in graphene on the picosecond timescale —…
Month: July 2015
New family of Macrolepidoptera discovered
After a long time puzzling over the moth Pseudobiston pinratanai, scientists have now described the…
Gene causing appearance of premature aging found
A genetic mutation associated with the appearance of premature aging and severe loss of body…
New resource makes gene-editing technology even more user-friendly
A new user-friendly resource to accompany the powerful gene editing tool called CRISPR/Cas9, which has…
Can protein 14-3-3 sigma prevent or kill breast cancer tumors?
Every parent knows the maxim ‘feed a cold, starve a fever.’ In cancer, however, exactly…
Observing brain network dynamics to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease
By analyzing blood flow in the brain, a team of researchers was able to observe…
Model for robots with bacteria-controlled brains
A scientist used a mathematical model to demonstrate that bacteria can control the behavior of…
OpenSSL CVE-2015-1793: Separating Fact from Hype
A vulnerability that allows attackers to create their malicious certificates without depending on any external…
OpenSSL CVE-2015-1793: Separating Fact from Hype
A vulnerability that allows attackers to create their malicious certificates without depending on any external…
Eating Disorders: Ovarian hormones play genes like a fiddle, research finds
A complex relationship between genes, hormones and social factors can lead to eating disorders in…