Invention of the first integrated circularly polarized light detector on a silicon chip opens the…
Month: September 2015
Discovery of the redox-switch of a key enzyme involved in n-butanol biosynthesis
The redox-switch of thiolase, a key enzyme for n-butanol production in Clostridium acetobutylicum, one of…
Prion disease detected soon after infection, in surprising place in mouse brains
Prion diseases — incurable, ultimately fatal, transmissible neurodegenerative disorders of mammals — are believed to…
Gene magnifies psychological impact of life experiences, for better and for worse
People with a certain type of gene are more deeply affected by their life experiences,…
More men at risk for prostate cancer as a result of less regular screening
The US Preventive Services Task Force recommendation against regular prostate specific antigen (PSA) screening for…
The ‘Pig-Pen’ in each of us: People emit their own personal microbial cloud
We each give off millions of bacteria from our human microbiome to the air around…
Follow the Data: Dissecting Data Breaches and Debunking the Myths
Data breaches are daily news items. Reports of data breaches affecting governments, hospitals, universities, financial…
Follow the Data: Dissecting Data Breaches and Debunking the Myths
Data breaches are daily news items. Reports of data breaches affecting governments, hospitals, universities, financial…
The XcodeGhost Plague – How Did It Happen?
The iOS app store has traditionally been viewed as a safe source of apps, thanks…
The XcodeGhost Plague – How Did It Happen?
The iOS app store has traditionally been viewed as a safe source of apps, thanks…