Dandelions are troublesome weeds that are detested by most gardeners. Yet dandelions also have many…
Month: January 2016
New model uses public health statistics to signal when disease elimination is imminent
Ecologists have developed a model showing that public health surveillance data can be used to…
New material for detecting photons captures more quantum information
Detecting individual particles of light just got a bit more precise — by 74 picoseconds…
Study of a pregnant cockroach paves a new direction in genetics research
Examination could hold wider applications on how stress during pregnancy affects mothers and offspring.
Bacteria, electrons spin in similar patterns
Scientists have identified an unexpected shared pattern in the collective movement of bacteria and electrons:…
Novel RNA delivery system may treat incurable blood cancers
Mantle Cell Lymphoma is considered the most aggressive known blood cancer, and available therapies are…
Why daring to compare online prices pays off offline
When setting in-store prices or offering price-matching guarantees, offline retailers should focus more on online…
Service-learning courses can positively impact post-graduate salaries
Service-learning experiences in college can reach beyond the classroom — and help grow graduates’ bank…
Promising new approach for controlled fabrication of carbon nanostructures
A new strategy for fabricating atomically controlled carbon nanostructures used in molecular carbon-based electronics has…
Kaolin effectively controls whitefly in beans
Scientists determined the influence of kaolin on development of populations of whitefly in greenhouses, and…