Based on data from the first ocean sensors deployed under Greenland’s Petermann Glacier, researchers report…
Month: February 2017
No, that’s not a brown recluse spider bite
A retired entomologist and two dermatologists who specialize in treating brown recluse bites have co-authored…
Depression symptoms among men when their partners are pregnant
Men who were stressed or in poor health had elevated depression symptoms when their partners…
Size matters when it comes to keeping blood sugar levels in check
Keeping blood sugar levels within a safe range is key to managing both type 1…
New pathway for Greenland meltwater to reach ocean
Cracks in the Greenland Ice Sheet let one of its aquifers drain to the ocean,…
Deadly spider’s unique spinning technique could inspire tougher materials
The unique spinning technique used by the venomous American brown recluse spider could inspire scientific…
Good vibrations help reveal molecular details
Scientists have developed a method to obtain structural details on molecules in lipid membranes near…
New economic water-splitting catalyst: Ruthenium-based material
Researchers in South Korea have developed an exiting new catalyst — a ruthenium (Ru)-based material…
Is a stretchable smart tablet in our future?
Engineering researchers have developed the first stretchable integrated circuit that is made entirely using an…
How depression can muddle thinking
Depression is associated with sadness, fatigue and a lack of motivation. But people with depression…