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Bermuda Triangle mystery ‘solved,’ scientists claim

August 2, 2018

Venom shape untangles scorpion family tree

November 14, 2018

Scientists spotted enormous ghost galaxy hiding next to the Milky Way

November 13, 2018

Researchers offer solution in fight against fake Graphene

November 12, 2018

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The „Phactory“-team at the award ceremony in Boston. They received the second prize for their new production method of bacteriophages at the international iGEM-competition. (Image: G. Westmeyer / TUM)

Health

New production method for viruses that attack bacteria

November 15, 2018

Environment

Double whammy of groundwater in India- Decrease in reserve and increasing...

November 15, 2018

Radar data from an intensive aerial survey of the Hiawatha crater in May 2016 is shown here in aqua-colored curtains. A blue arrow points to the central peak of the crater. Credits: NASA/Cindy Starr

Space

NASA make unexpected discovery under Greenland ice

November 15, 2018

Space

Science on the Cusp: Sounding Rockets Head North

November 15, 2018

Environment

Satellites and ground sensors observe smoke blanketing California

November 15, 2018

Health

A 15-minute scan could help diagnose brain damage in newborns

November 15, 2018

TECHNOLOGY

Nano-scale process may speed accelerate arrival of cheaper hi-tech products

November 9, 2018

New fabric alternative to batteries for wearable devices

November 9, 2018

Batteryless smart device closer to reality

November 8, 2018

DNA fragments reveal the diversity of species in the rivers

November 8, 2018

Computer model accurately identifies sources of foodborne illnesses than traditional

November 6, 2018

SCIENCE

World’s next supercollider design report released

November 14, 2018

Climate change harming male fertility

November 13, 2018

Structure of fossil-fuel source rocks is finally decoded

November 13, 2018

Unlocking secrets of key compound in memory and addiction

November 12, 2018

Montreal researchers explain how your muscles form

November 12, 2018

SPACE

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx executes fourth asteroid approach maneuver

November 14, 2018

Slow death of nearby galaxy

November 11, 2018

Scientists capture the sound of sunrise on Mars

November 10, 2018

There is an eerie orange glow above Earth

November 9, 2018

Parker Solar Probe reports good status after close solar approach

November 8, 2018

HEALTH

More adults are using complementary and alternative medicine in England

November 14, 2018

Microscope measures muscle weakness

November 13, 2018

Scientists tweak anti-cancer drug to make it more effective

November 13, 2018

Insufficient sleep in children is associated with poor diet, obesity and more screen time

November 13, 2018

Social media use increases depression and loneliness

November 12, 2018

INVENTION

New prosthetic technology lets you control artificial arms

November 14, 2018

Sticking this microneedle patch in your eye may help fight blindness

November 14, 2018

Scientists engineered a functional optical lens out of 2D materials

November 14, 2018

Turning plastic bottle waste into ultralight supermaterial

November 2, 2018

Startup shows how crop residue can generate useful products

October 16, 2018

LIFESTYLE

Women favor daughters, men favor sons

November 13, 2018

Emotional intelligence: a new criterion for hiring?

November 13, 2018

Daily weighing may be key to losing weight

November 6, 2018

Domestic violence is widely accepted in most developing countries, study

November 1, 2018

Caring for infants is associated with increased reproductive success in male

October 15, 2018

ENVIORNMENT

Some tea plantations have been fertilized for over 100 years. This can affect how those soils hold phosphorus. CREDIT Abhijit Debnath

Soil’s history: A solution to soluble phosphorus?

November 14, 2018

NASA’s ARIA maps California wildfires from space

November 13, 2018

Indian landmass is warming, confirms past climate records captured in depths of the earth

November 12, 2018

It’s not trails that disturb forest birds, but the people on them

November 12, 2018

New catalyst turns pollutant into fuel

November 10, 2018

INSPIRATION

Studying outdoors is better, research suggests

February 6, 2018

Bad news? No worries for those we like, study suggests

February 1, 2018

Applying economics to energy technology

January 30, 2018

New resources to shield children when sentencing mothers

January 30, 2018

Inherited IQ Could Accelerate in Early Childhood

January 18, 2018

Health

Weight during adolescence may affect pancreatic cancer risk in adulthood

November 12, 2018

Left panels: Spin (atomic magnet) configurations respecting (lower panel) and violating (upper panel) the conservation law. Right panels: The corresponding neutron scatterings for the two situations: 3D structure of the neutron scattering pattern (mid panel) and the constant energy cross sections of the pinch point (lower panel) and half moon (upper panel). The two patterns corresponding to the two spin configurations on the left. Credit: Theory of Quantum Matter Unit

Science

Half moons and pinch points: Same physics, different energy

November 12, 2018

Health

Heart failure therapy improves the consequences of patients with critical illness

November 12, 2018

Patients awaiting epilepsy surgery agreed to keep a running log of their mood while researchers used tiny wires to monitor electrical activity in their brains. The combination revealed a circuit for sadness.

Science

Researchers uncover a circuit for sadness in the human brain

November 10, 2018

In the largest genetic study of Alzheimer's disease, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and the University of California, San Francisco, have found that genes that increase risk of cardiovascular disease also heighten the risk for Alzheimer’s.

Health

Cardiovascular disease, Alzheimer’s genetically linked

November 10, 2018

Health

IISc scientists figure out compulsive behavior in patients with autoimmune disorders

November 9, 2018

Dinosaur blood vessel with adjacent bone matrix that still contains bone cells. These structures have a perfect morphological preservation over hundreds of millions of years, but are chemically transformed through oxidative crosslinking. The extract comes from a sauropod dinosaur. Credit: Jasmina Wiemann/Yale University

Science

A toast to the proteins in dinosaur bones

November 9, 2018

A scanning electron micrograph showing a cluster of silver nanoparticles released by scratching a nanosilver-infused cutting board. The cluster is approximately 900 nanometers across, or about the size of a typical bacterium. Credit: NIST

Science

Do kitchen items shed antimicrobial nanoparticles after use?

November 9, 2018

Visualization of changes in skin blood flow Imaging using laser-speckle flowgraphy revealed red colors, indicating higher skin blood flow, in the massaged area.

Science

The science behind face massage rollers

November 9, 2018

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