In the 1960s, NASA launched six satellites to study Earth’s atmosphere, magnetosphere and the space…
Month: July 2015
Environment, not distance, triggers genetic differences in ‘sky island’ birds
Joseph Manthey’s paper in Molecular Ecology has been hailed as a ‘blueprint’ for future isolation-by-environment…
Intellectual pursuits may buffer brain against addiction
Challenging the idea that addiction is hardwired in the brain, a new study of mice…
World first: Significant development in the understanding of macroscopic quantum behavior
For the first time, the wavelike behavior of a room-temperature polariton condensate has been demonstrated…
“Gifts” From Hacking Team Continue, IE Zero-Day Added to Mix
The hits keep on coming from the Hacking Team. After three separate Adobe Flash zero-days,…
“Gifts†From Hacking Team Continue, IE Zero-Day Added to Mix
The hits keep on coming from the Hacking Team. After three separate Adobe Flash zero-days,…
Rheumatoid arthritis: Novel approach identifies unique DNA signature
Researchers have for the first time identified disease-associated changes to the DNA epigenome in joint…
Physician peer influence affects repeat prescriptions
A new study finds that peer influence among physicians can affect both trial and repeat…
Organic farming needs direction to be sustainable
Large-scale organic farming operations, based on a review of almost a decade of data from…
Impact of Type 2 diabetes on lymphatic vessels identified
Approximately 28 million Americans live with Type 2 diabetes, a condition characterized by high blood…