Online dating, everyone seems to be doing it. Whether you’re looking for your soul mate,…
Month: February 2017
Gadget Ogling: Gaming’s New Virtual Reality Frontier and Personal Cargo Robots
Regular readers will know that I’ve played games my entire life. I hold deep reverence…
University incubators may lead to lower-quality innovation, new study shows
The establishment of university-affiliated incubators is often followed by a reduction in the quality of…
No link between immigration and increased crime, four decades of evidence finds
Political discussions about immigrants often include the claim that there is a relationship between immigration…
Scientists discover an unexpected influence on dividing stem cells’ fate
When it divides, a stem cell has a choice: produce more stem cells or turn…
X-ray to study micronutrients in human minibrains
It is consensus that mothers’ diet has critical effects on fetal development, and the absence…
Discovering what shapes language diversity
Scientists have used a form of simulation modeling to study the processes that shape language…
Genetic tool to improve arsenic studies
Arsenic-contaminated drinking water impacts millions of people worldwide. Groundwater contamination is primarily caused by microbes…
New study of ferroelectrics offers roadmap to multivalued logic for neuromorphic computing
Research lays out a theoretical map to use ferroelectric material to process information using multivalued…
Newfound effect of cancer drug may expand its use
A drug first designed to prevent cancer cells from multiplying has a second effect: it…