Years of research have shown that impulsivity in childhood is among the individual vulnerabilities leading…
Month: June 2016
Hip implants: Metal wear impairs bone-forming cells’ function
In metal-on-metal pairings, both the shell and head of an implant consist of a cobalt-chromium-molybdenum…
Absence of a single protein spurs muscle aging in mice
The loss of the protein Mitofusin 2 in the muscles of young mice speeds up…
Bees are more productive in the city than in surrounding regions
Bees pollinate plants more frequently in the city than in the country even though they…
One-third of hospitals in developing world lack running water
A study of 430 hospitals in the developing world found that more than one-third lacked…
Researchers to study how to reduce carbon dioxide in ranch soil
Researchers hope to reduce possible pollutants emanating from soils in Florida cattle ranches by using…
Mental training for soccer tactics
Researchers have developed a new mental training technique for athletes.
Students make your plant spin, and they have other Internet of Things innovations, too
Internet of things, IoT, is a fast expanding network of consumer and industrial devices, i.e.,…
Service robot Floka’s big debut
What must an intelligent apartment provide in order to make everyday life safe, healthy, and…
Acoustics researcher finds explanation for auroral sounds
In 2012, a research group proved that the source of sounds associated with the Northern…