A surprising discovery has been made about hybrid organic/inorganic solar cells. Contrary to expectations, a…
Month: August 2015
Bionic liver micro-organs explain off-target toxicity of acetaminophen (Tylenol)
Safety evaluation is a critical part of drug and cosmetic development, but experimental considerations and…
How others see our identity depends on moral traits, not memory
We may view our memory as being essential to who we are, but new findings…
Plant growth requires teamwork between two hormones
Two growth-promoting groups of substances, or phytohormones, the gibberellins and the brassinosteroids, are used independently…
Futuristic electronics one step nearer
When researchers dream about electronics of the future, they more or less dream of pouring…
What clinicians need to know about bilingual development in children
Bilingual children pose unique challenges for clinicians, and, until recently, there was little research on…
Quiet design: Hospital tests sound panels to reduce noise
Monitors. Alarms. Pagers. People. Hospital noise can keep patients from getting a good night’s sleep….
Mites might be mighty pest control method
Biological control of pests, weeds, plants and animals gives “the best hope to providing lasting,…
What’s lurking in your lungs? Surprising findings emerge from microbiome research
With every breath you take, microbes have a chance of making it into your lungs….
MediaServer Takes Another Hit with Latest Android Vulnerability
The “hits” keep on coming for Android’s mediaserver component. We have discovered yet another Android…