Month: May 2017
Blind people have brain map for ‘visual’ observations too
Is what you’re looking at an object, a face, or a tree? When processing visual…
Why more intelligent people tend to be atheistic
The question about why more intelligent people tend to be atheistic dates back to the…
Shared genetic heritage from Sicily to Cyprus
The Mediterranean shores stretching between Sicily, Southern Italy and the Southern Balkans witnessed a long…
Better cathode materials for lithium-sulphur-batteries
Scientists have for the first time fabricated a nanomaterial made from nanoparticles of a titanium…
Gene that affects cell power supply may hold key to bowel disease
A key gene that helps to explain an underlying cause of incurable bowel disorders such…
Autonomous ‘soaring with solar’ concept
Scientists are building on the proven concept of autonomous cooperative soaring of unmanned aerial vehicles…
Important step taken toward an HIV vaccine
Researchers have developed a strategy that can revolutionize vaccine design. The new strategy is used…
Why a crackly crust is essential to a baguette’s aroma and taste
An authentic French baguette is one of those key staples that foodies hunt for. Now…
Conductive paper could enable future flexible electronics
Roll-up computer screens and other flexible electronics are getting closer to reality as scientists improve…