Bioengineers are trialing how to use shrimp shells to make biodegradable shopping bags, as a…
Month: January 2017
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Daily folic acid supplementation remains important for prevention of birth defects
Despite the mandatory addition of folic acid to enriched grain products in the United States,…
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All-Glass iPhone 8? New Report Says Yes
Apple's newest flagship iPhone could take some cues from one of its old iPhones. Apple…
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Tesla’s new Autopilot chief is a longtime Apple veteran
Tesla has hired Chris Lattner as vice president of autopilot software, bringing him over from…
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The rise and fall of Google’s modular phone dream
Modular phones had a brief flirtation with popularity over the last few years. Between the…
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Japanese monkey tries to mate with deer
A male Japanese monkey has been filmed trying to mount and mate with a Sika…
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Summer heat for the winter
Can thermal solar energy be stored until wintertime? Within a European research consortium, scientists have…
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Portable device for early diabetes detection being developed
Researchers are developing a portable device for detecting type 1 or type 2 diabetes at…
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Bacterial Pac Man molecule snaps at sugar
Many pathogens use certain sugar compounds from their host to help conceal themselves against the…
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DNA-evidence needs statistical back-up
How do forensic scientists deal with complex DNA-evidence found at crime scenes? A researcher has…