Latest research shows that flowers’ iridescent petals, which may look plain to human eyes, are…
Month: February 2016
How brain oscillations might respond to teleportation
Technology may not have caught up to the teleportation devices of science fiction, but now…
Researchers work to block harmful behavior of key Alzheimer’s enzyme
Enzymes rarely have one job. So, attempts to shut down the enzyme that causes the…
Mirror mirror: Snail shells offer clue in unravelling common origins of body asymmetry
A gene in snails that determines whether their shells twist clockwise or anti-clockwise has been…
Human gut microbiome evolution: From hunter-gatherers to a western lifestyle
Westerners have a less-diverse gut microbiome compared to hunter-gatherers, but how and why these microbe…
Stem cell technique makes sperm in a dish
Scientists have finally succeeded in creating functioning sperm from mice in the laboratory. To accomplish…
Parental pressure pushes young athletes to doping
Pressure to be perfect from parents makes young male athletes positive about doping, research from…
FighterPOS PoS Malware Gets Worm Routine
Last April 2015, we talked about FighterPOS, a point-of-sale (PoS) malware that was used in…
FighterPOS PoS Malware Gets Worm Routine
Last April 2015, we talked about FighterPOS, a point-of-sale (PoS) malware that was used in…
Understanding the role of human polyomaviruses in cancer
A new method to screen tumor samples for the presence of any human polyomavirus has…