Is virtual teamwork productive? Are managers really getting the most out of their teams when…
Month: March 2016
Sorghum: Not so ho-hum
Researchers recently released 40 varieties of early-flowering sorghum bred for use in cooler, more temperate…
Healthy heart equals healthy brain
Achieving the metrics that define a healthy heart may translate to healthier brain function as…
Women may keep verbal memory skills longer than men in the early stages of Alzheimer’s
Women may have a better memory for words than men despite evidence of similar levels…
Re-energizing the aging brain
Supplementation with the molecule pyruvate increases the energy reserves in the brain of aging mice,…
New strategy helps quantum bits stay on task
Scientists have demonstrated a way to improve the performance of the powerful building blocks of…
Forests reveal lingering effects of native cultures
New research suggests that Gleditsia triacanthos (honey locust) distribution in the Southern Appalachian region is…
Alternative fuels need more than hype to drive transportation market
Hype followed by disappointment: That’s been the general pattern over the past few decades when…
New explosion gas-signature models can help inspectors locate and identify underground nuclear tests
Through experiments and computer models of gas releases, scientists have simulated signatures of gases from…
Experimental evolution of a hermaphroditic nematode demonstrates deterministic maternal effects can give offspring a head start in life
Experimental evolution of c. elegans proves deterministic maternal effects can give offspring a head start…