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Boronospherene by Wang lab / Brown University

Boron Buckyballs Born!

15/07/2014

The first time that a boron cage has been observed experimentally. ...

Where are all the Penguins?

28/06/2014

Satellite imaging is being increasingly recognized as a valuable method for remote animal population monitoring...

A Baldness Cure that Works!

27/06/2014

"By eight months there was full regrowth of hair," said co-author Brittany G. Craiglow, M.D....

NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute

The Taste of Moonshine

20/06/2014

NASA scientists have created a new recipe that captures key flavors of the brownish-orange atmosphere around Saturn's largest moon, Titan...

A picture of an inhaler, lungs, asthma, medicine

Dirty Kids Avoid Asthma

10/06/2014

Children free of wheezing and allergies at age 3 had grown up with the highest levels of household allergen...

Shatterproof Smartphone Screens Soon

09/06/2014

University of Akron polymer scientists have developed a transparent electrode that could make smartphone displays shatterproof....

Happy Couples Sleep Better

06/06/2014

Couples are more likely to sleep in sync when the wife is more satisfied with their marriage...

How to erase a memory – and restore it

02/06/2014

'We can form a memory, erase that memory and we can reactivate it, at will'. UCSD scientists get god-like....

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Smell Good. Look Good.

01/06/2014

Across the range of odors, odor pleasantness directly influenced ratings of facial attractiveness. ...

Broad Vision : Future Human at GV Art

31/05/2014

Integrating art and science, Future Human plays with the possible, the probable and the implausible through a collection of interdisciplinary artworks, experiments and speculative designs...

Men, Brains, Bloodflow. It’s true.

29/05/2014

Hints as to developing differences in behavior in men and women and sex-specific pre-dispositions to certain psychiatric disorders....

What is Black and White in Sound?

20/05/2014

How do we remove timbre from sound, the way we can remove color from an image? How do we get an aural analog of black & white images?...

Tech News: Don’t Eat Magnets

19/05/2014

This study shows a significant increase in the rate of multiple magnet-related injuries between 2002 and 2012...

NASA, ESA, and A. Simon (Goddard Space Flight Center)

Jupiter’s Shrinking Red Spot

18/05/2014

Jupiter's trademark Great Red Spot — a swirling storm feature larger than Earth — is shrinking. ...

Exploding Head Syndrome

10/05/2014

An authentic and largely overlooked phenomenon. Exploding head Syndrome examined....

Psilocybin Helps Make You Unsad

08/05/2014

Psilocybin inhibits the processing of negative emotions in the amygdala....

Unlocking the Fountain of Youth

05/05/2014

A first of its kind atomic level look at the enzyme telomerase that may unlock the secrets to the fountain of youth....

exoplanets by University of Toronto Scarborough

Extra Terrestrials or just a Dirty Lens?

03/05/2014

the search for life on planets outside our own is possible if done the right way....

Environmentally, Graphene is Not All Good

02/05/2014

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Nanobattery by Jeff Fitlow/Rice University

Boffins Build Bendy Battery

30/04/2014

A flexible material with nanoporous nickel-fluoride electrodes layered around a solid electrolyte to deliver battery-like supercapacitor performance...

Oops! The Neural Pathway of Error Correction

27/04/2014

The first neural circuit for "oops" : the precise moment when one becomes consciously aware of a self-made mistake and takes corrective action...

Nano-enforcing the Seventh Commandment – On Olives

26/04/2014

Developing the use of invisible labels in the food industry....

Athlete’s Urine : Aged for 10 Years

25/04/2014

Samples taken from athletes to spot signs of doping should be stored for 10 years, to enable technology to catch up with substances that currently evade detection...