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Keyless Entry Systems Hacked: Insights from Ruhr University

Researchers from Ruhr University Bochum, Germany, presented a complete break of remote keyless entry systems based on the KeeLoq RFID technology. The shown…

Environmental Conservation

Rescuing Rainforests: New Hope for Costa Rica’s Ecosystems

When the researchers planted worn-out cattle fields in Costa Rica with a sampling of local trees, native species began to move in and flourish, raising the…

Studies and Analyses

Understanding Apathy: The Impact of Climate Knowledge

“More informed respondents both feel less personally responsible for global warming, and also show less concern for global warming,” states the article, titled…

Health & Medicine

Boost Hypertension Control with Relaxation Training Methods

Adding the relaxation response, a stress-management approach, to other lifestyle interventions may significantly improve treatment of the type of hypertension…

Life & Chemistry

Scientists learn what's 'up' with a class of retinal cells in mice

Harvard University researchers have discovered a new type of retinal cell that plays an exclusive and unusual role in mice: detecting upward motion. The cells…

Earth Sciences

Mapping Earth’s Hidden Layers Beneath the Atlantic Ocean

For the first time scientists have mapped the layers of once molten rock that lie beneath the edges of the Atlantic Ocean and measure over eight miles thick in…

Physics & Astronomy

Silicon Chips Advancing Optical Quantum Technologies at Bristol

Dr Jeremy O’Brien, his PhD student Alberto Politi, and their colleagues at Bristol University have demonstrated the world’s smallest optical controlled-NOT…

Life & Chemistry

Lithuanian Biotech Fermentas Ltd. Accelerates Innovation

Fermentas Ltd. is a R&D and manufacturing company, which develop and produce products for genetic engineering, molecular biology, genomic research and other…

Life & Chemistry

Key Culprit in Stroke Brain Damage Identified by Scientists

The results are published in the March 28 issue of the journal Molecular Cell.Finding drugs that block AEP may help doctors limit permanent brain damage…

Studies and Analyses

How Dogs Learn to Sniff Out Danger: New Findings Revealed

Something bad has to happen. Then the nose becomes a very quick learner.New research from Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine shows a single…

Life & Chemistry

Dengue Virus Maturation Insights: Unveiling Infectious Mechanisms

The findings pertain to all viruses in the family of flaviviruses, which includes a number of dangerous insect-borne diseases such as dengue, West Nile, yellow…

Life & Chemistry

Genetic Errors Linked to Schizophrenia: Key Research Findings

The scientists found that deletions and duplications of DNA are more common in people with the mental disorder, and that many of those errors occur in genes…

Physics & Astronomy

Follow live Jules Verne ATV's first attempt to dock with the International Space Station

One hour and 6 minutes after lift-off of the Ariane-5 ES launcher from Europe's spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, on 9 March 2008 at 05:03 CET, Jules Verne…

Studies and Analyses

Teenage Brains: New Insights on Their Unique Differences

Many parents are convinced that the brains of their teenage offspring are different than those of children and adults. New data confirms that this is the case….

Physics & Astronomy

Leeds Research Advances Terahertz Tech for Everyday Use

The Leeds team, led by Professors Edmund Linfield and Giles Davies from the Faculty of Engineering, has recorded the highest operating temperature for a…

Physics & Astronomy

New Superconducting Phase Discovered in Organic Materials

Novel experiments on organic superconductors revealed a new superconducting phase between the normal conducting and the superconducting state, which was…

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