Switching the orientation of magnetization in a thin metallic film can be achieved using the diffusion of electron spinsA team of scientists in Japan has…
The study, which appears in this week’s edition of the journal Diversity and Distributions, is part of a global conservation assessment of the rare…
The study involved 25,000 women who answered a questionnaire about their history of migraines and migraines with aura. Aura is usually described as visual…
Children with ADHD have fewer symptoms after outdoor activities in lush environments. Residents of public housing complexes report better family interactions…
Castoreum, the dried scent glands of the Canadian beaver, was once one of the most valuable scent components derived from animals.Castoreum contains a complex…
“We wanted to get to a strategy to predict what a face will look like,” said Mark D. Shriver, associate professor of biological anthropology. “We want to…
An international team of scientists led by a Princeton University group recently discovered that on the surface of certain materials collective arrangements of…
Acrylamide has been linked previously to nervous system disorders and possibly to cancer. After ingesting large amounts of potato chips providing about 157…
In the future, automated homes, intelligent environments, modern sensor systems, and information technology can help elderly to live autonomously in their own…
“We basically design molecules that actually go into the cell and do an analysis of the cellular state before delivering the therapeutic punch,” said Christina…
In a study that appears in the February issue of Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research,…
Varnishes and coatings must be dried ever faster and ever more efficiently to meet the market’s increased demands. Drying ovens must be able to handle more and…
A team of scientists, speaking today at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, called for new awareness of the…
But researching such theories on a large scale has never before been possible — until digital social networks came along.Noshir Contractor, the Jane S. and…
Putting a price tag on carbon dioxide emitted by different land use practices could dramatically change the way that land is used – forests become increasingly…
Speaking at the AAAS Meeting in Chicago, Dr Joanna Collingwood, from Keele University, will present new results from studies carried out, in collaboration with…
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