Rare and extinct animals are preserved in jars of alcohol in natural history museum collections…
Month: January 2017
Passing the chemical Turing test: Making artificial and real cells talk
The classic Turing test evaluates a machine’s ability to mimic human behavior and intelligence. To…
Nanoparticle fertilizer could contribute to new ‘green revolution’
The ‘Green Revolution’ of the ’60s and ’70s has been credited with helping to feed…
Study shows how HIV breaches macrophage defenses, could be step towards cure
Scientists have identified how HIV is able to infect macrophages, a type of white blood…
Study of electron movement on helium may impact the future of quantum computing
The future of quantum computing is a hot topic not only for experts but also…
Diabetes drug takes aim at cancer’s fuel source
To understand how metformin changes the biology of cancer cells, researchers have tested tumor cells…
Florida corals tell of cold spells and dust bowls past, foretell weather to come
Scientists seeking an oceanic counterpart to tree rings that record past weather on land found…
Advanced geometry no secret to prehistoric architects in US Southwest
New research reveals that the prehistoric Pueblo people of the American Southwest, despite not having…
Apple sues Qualcomm in Beijing seeking 1 billion yuan
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Apple Inc filed a lawsuit against Qualcomm Inc in…
275,000 strong campaign to save Sherwood Forest from fracking
275,000 strong campaign to save Sherwood Forest from fracking Friar Tuck has joined the campaign…