A recalculation of the dates at which boulders were uncovered by melting glaciers at the…
Month: August 2015
How can we improve data sharing of biomedical research across the globe?
With the globalization of biomedical research and growing concerns about possible pandemics of diseases such…
Persist and shout: Male bluebirds alter songs to be heard over increased acoustic noise
Birds ‘shout’ to be heard over the noise produced by human-made activity, new research has…
Study uses 311 complaints to track when and where neighborhood conflict emerges
In a new study from New York University using 311 complaint data, researchers tracked when…
Ashley Madison: A Tale of Sex, Lies, and Data Breaches
Data breaches rarely make for sensational news. Media outlets may report about them but public…
Ashley Madison: A Tale of Sex, Lies, and Data Breaches
Data breaches rarely make for sensational news. Media outlets may report about them but public…
Without humans, the whole world could look like Serengeti
The fact that the greatest diversity of large mammals is found in Africa reflects past…
Genetic modification: ‘The most critical technology’ for feeding the world
A former adviser to the US Secretary of State says that genetic modification is the…
Eating ‘on the go’ could lead to weight gain, new research finds
Dieters who eat ‘on the go’ may increase their food intake later in the day…
Breastfeeding may expose infants to toxic chemicals
A widely used class of industrial chemicals linked with cancer and interference with immune function…