A new way to recover almost 100 percent of the water from highly concentrated salt…
Month: May 2017
Separating DNA: From hours to minutes
Researchers have developed a glass microchip for ultrafast separation and purification of DNA fragments. The…
How self-regulation can help young people overcome setbacks
Researchers have analyzed whether self-regulation would be a good predictor of resilience. This study shows…
Engines fire without smoke
By observing the soot particles formed in a simple flame, researchers have developed a computational…
Seeing life in fast-forward: Visual brain predicts future events based on past experience
For a long time, researchers thought of the visual cortex as a brain area that…
Body- and sex related problems are separate from other forms of psychological problems
Body- and sex related problems constitute a distinct group of psychological ailments that is most…
New ‘GPS’ neuron discovered
A new type of neuron that might play a vital role in humans’ ability to…
Too much stress for the mother affects the baby through amniotic fluid
If the mother is stressed over a longer period of time during pregnancy, the concentration…
New test method aims to predict allergenic potency of chemicals
A method that determines not only whether a chemical or substance is allergenic, but also…
Neurons can learn temporal patterns
Individual neurons can learn not only single responses to a particular signal, but also a…