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Exploring Daily Ethics: Why We Lie and Cheat More Later

“As ethics researchers, we had been running experiments examining various unethical behaviors, such as lying, stealing, and cheating,” researchers Maryam…

Health & Medicine

Video Gaming Benefits: Insights from New Max Planck Study

This has been shown in a new study conducted at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development and Charité University Medicine St. Hedwig-Krankenhaus. The…

Information Technology

Open the World to blind people with the iDevice developed by UNIST Undergrads.

It seems like the world has been made smaller by the modern internet and smartphone technologies. Yet, for the blind or visually impaired people, those…

Health & Medicine

Model Virus Structure Shows Why There’s No Cure for Common Cold

Writing today (Oct. 28, 2013) in the journal Virology, a team led by UW-Madison biochemistry Professor Ann Palmenberg provides a meticulous topographical model…

Transportation and Logistics

Siemens Signals New Connection Between Europe and Asia

The tunnel is the centerpiece of one of the biggest transport infrastructure projects in the world. Running under the Bosporus, it now links the rapid transit…

Information Technology

FZI Joins €4.5M EU Project for Cloud Topology Optimization

The EU project CACTOS aims at investigating how the deployment of services on cloud infrastructures can be optimized so that data centre operators can run…

Physics & Astronomy

New Light Crystals Spin Atoms: Insights from LMU Munich Team

Now a team of scientists around Prof. Immanuel Bloch (Chair for Experimental Physics at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich and Director at MPQ) in…

Earth Sciences

Thawing Permafrost: Coastal Erosion in Eastern Siberia Doubles

According to the researchers, the reasons for this increasing erosion are rising summer temperatures in the Russian permafrost regions as well the retreat of…

Agricultural & Forestry Science

Study Questions Potassium Testing Methods in Soil Management

Three University of Illinois soil scientists have serious concerns with the current approach to potassium management that has been in place for the past five…

Earth Sciences

Innovative Methods for Landscape Mapping Unveiled by Researchers

University of Cincinnati researchers are blending technology with tradition, as they discover new and improved methods for mapping landscapes. The research is…

Life & Chemistry

OU Research Reveals Bioindicator’s Insecticide Resistance

The study is the first to demonstrate that the indicator species may adapt to polluted conditions of a habitat and become an entirely unreliable source of…

Earth Sciences

NASA’s Aqua Satellite Captures Hurricane Raymond’s Brief Revival

The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer or MODIS instrument aboard NASA's Aqua satellite captured a visible image of Hurricane Raymond that showed…

Event News

IWBNS 2013: Experts Discuss Bulk GaN Technologies and Markets

More than 70 internationally renowned experts met during the 8th International Workshop on Bulk Nitride Semiconductors (IWBNS) from Sept. 30th to Oct. 5th 2013…

Earth Sciences

NASA catches glimpse of the brief life of Southern Indian Ocean's first tropical cyclone

The first tropical cyclone of the Southern Indian Ocean cyclone season formed on Oct. 27 near 13.1 south and 63.4 east, about 570 nautical miles northeast of…

Earth Sciences

Unlocking Natural Gas Reserves: Insights from Neutron and Electron Research

The research by scientists at the Department of Energy laboratory could clear the path to the more efficient extraction of gas and oil from shale,…

Health & Medicine

Moderate Exercise: A Key to Preventing Depression

PhD candidate George Mammen’s review published in the October issue of the American Journal of Preventive Medicine has taken the connection one step further,…

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