People with Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) fare better and are less likely to relapse when…
Month: April 2016
The future is here: Interactive screens on your packages
Instead of reading a label, consumers could be interacting with an electronic screen on packaging…
Six-step hand-washing technique found most effective for reducing bacteria
The six-step hand-hygiene technique recommended by the World Health Organization is superior to a three-step…
Quantum dots enhance light-to-current conversion in layered semiconductors
Scientists combined the excellent light-harvesting properties of quantum dots with the tunable electrical conductivity of…
Many ICU patients trade critical illness for new illness, ICU-acquired weakness
Some patients who suffer from muscle weakness six months after ICU discharge demonstrate persistent muscle…
When life returned after a volcanic mass extinction
A new study used fossils and mercury isotopes from volcanic gas deposited in ancient proto-Pacific…
Transcranial direct current stimulation can boost language comprehension
How the human brain processes the words we hear and constructs complex concepts is still…
Cyclodextrin dissolves away cholesterol crystals
Cyclodextrin has been shown in mice to dissolve cholesterol crystals and prevent plaque formation. The…
A Look Into Adobe Flash Player CVE-2016-1019 Zero-Day Attack
Adobe has just released a security update for Adobe Flash to address a vulnerability (CVE-2016-1019)…
A Look Into Adobe Flash Player CVE-2016-1019 Zero-Day Attack
Adobe has just released a security update for Adobe Flash to address a vulnerability (CVE-2016-1019)…