Two new hominin specimens, a finger bone and a molar, that were found in South…
Month: February 2016
New glass technology discovered: Window doubling as a huge TV?
Imagine if the picture window in your living room could double as a giant thermostat…
Gravitational waves detected 100 years after Einstein’s prediction
For the first time, scientists have observed ripples in the fabric of spacetime called gravitational…
Power walk: Footsteps could charge mobile electronics
When you’re on the go and your smartphone battery is low, in the not-so-distant future…
Faulty bioelectric signal responsible for facial defects caused by rare genetic disorder
Faulty bioelectric signaling has been found to be responsible for the skull and facial abnormalities…
Remote telemonitoring does not reduce hospital readmissions for heart failure patients
Combined health coaching and remote monitoring did not reduce all-cause 180-day hospital readmissions among heart…
How your cells build tiny ‘train tracks’ could shed light on human disease
Researchers have discovered how cells in the human body build their own ‘railway networks’, throwing…
It’s easier to learn words that sound like what they mean
What makes some words easier to learn than others? Researchers found that ideophones — words…
New smart chip makes low-powered, wireless neural implants a possibility
A versatile chip offers multiple applications in various electronic devices, report researchers, suggested that there…
Expanded understanding of promising blood fat-lowering protein
New research on the blood lipid-lowering protein FGF21 shows how it redistributes fatty acids by…