Research outlines how the genetic pathways that govern growth and stress response in plants sometimes…
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What Effect Does Prenatal and Postpartum Maternal Depression Have on Children?
The results of a large study do not support the notion that prenatal and postpartum…
The toy boat that sailed the seas of time
A thousand years ago, for reasons we will never know, the residents of a tiny…
Who sweats more: Men or women?
Sex differences in heat loss responses are dependent on body size and not sex, meaning…
SARS and MERS: What’s Next?
It may be difficult to remember now, but when SARS was first recognized in February…
Desks join the internet of things
The internet of things promises to revolutionize the way we live, connecting the objects in…
Researchers develop model for studying rare polio-like illness
Scientists have developed the first animal model for studying paralysis caused by virus linked to…
Understanding the impact of delays in high-speed networks
In a world increasingly reliant on high-speed networks, introducing microsecond delays into such systems can…
Computer bots are more like humans than you might think, having fights lasting years
Bots appear to behave differently in culturally distinct online environments. A new paper says the…
Ball-rolling bees reveal complex learning
Bumblebees can be trained to score goals using a mini-ball, revealing unprecedented learning abilities.