Safe driving requires clear central vision and adequate peripheral vision. Glaucoma typically leads to constriction…
Month: July 2016
Should crime victims call the police?
New research finds that individuals who report being victims of crime to police are less…
Scientists unveil fundamental properties of spin Seebeck effect
Physicists have revealed essential properties of the spin Seebeck effect. Their findings contribute to a…
First whale detected by newly deployed acoustic buoy in New York Bight
A new acoustic buoy recently deployed to listen for some of the world’s biggest animals…
Swirling data: Boosting computing power and info transfer rates tenfold
Like a whirlpool, a new light-based communication tool carries data in a swift, circular motion….
Evolution drives how fast plants could migrate with climate change
New research suggests evolution is a driving mechanism behind plant migration, and that scientists may…
Plastic ‘continents’: Is there a way out?
Plastic “continents” are not static. Based on the oceanic circulation modelling work conducted in the…
Maintaining healthy relationships: Studies identify a promising way
Thinking about the future helps overcome relationship conflicts, according to a study. The research also,…
Why brain neurons in Parkinson’s disease stop benefiting from levodopa
Though the drug levodopa can dramatically improve Parkinson’s disease symptoms, within five years one-half of…
Earth’s mantle appears to have a driving role in plate tectonics
Deep down below us is a tug of war moving at less than the speed…