The analysis concludes that warming temperatures associated with climate change will likely create increasingly dry conditions across much of the globe in the…
While bees are typically impressive navigators, able to wend their way home through complex landscapes after visits to flowers far removed from their nests,…
The study, which appears in Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, gives a first-of-its-kind portrait of student reactions to shootings on their campuses….
The invention is a surgical implant which can be made of titanium or resorbable material. Its shape provides the possibility of fast, secure and revisionable…
For the chance to watch the sun rise over Olympus Mons, or maybe take a stroll across the vast plains of the Vastitas Borealis, would you sign on for a one-way…
One of the main techniques for measuring and monitoring mental activity, called functional near infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS), can often be impaired because a…
When the military needs to send the key to encrypted data across the world, it can't necessarily rely on today's communication lines, where the message could…
Lung cancer is the number one cause of cancer death for men and women, according to the American Cancer Society. The standard treatment for early-stage lung…
While organic electronics are immediately attractive for their potential for extremely low cost and flexible substrates, many design aspects that are now taken…
Understanding conditions that cause oscillators — which are common electronic components that produce a repetitive electronic signal — to get in synch or…
In a world first, a completely robotic surgery and anesthesia has been performed at the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC). The DaVinci surgical robot,…
The results provide further evidence that a healthy lifestyle at midlife could lead to a higher quality of life later on, especially as new drugs and…
“Although the country has decidedly vegetarian tastes, the Indian people just don't care for soy,” said Soo-Yeun Lee, a U of I associate professor of food…
In the Journal of Applied Physics, Hai-Bin Xue and colleagues studied the statistics of how electrons move through a single-molecule magnet to better…
Princeton engineers have developed a sensor that may revolutionize how drugs and medical devices are tested for contamination, and in the process also help…
Outgoing. Assertive. Calm. Practical. Decisive. These are obvious qualities that one would want in their leaders. But what about, say, arrogant, hesitant,…