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Scientific Study: Sleep Makes Children Smarter
Children in primary school will participate in a special training to improve their sleep behaviour. Experts will then examine how this affects the children's…
Evolutionary game of rock-paper-scissors may lead to new species
A new study conducted by researchers at the University of California, Santa Cruz, supports this idea. The study documents the disappearance of certain morphs…
Pitt-led study debunks millennia-old claims of systematic infant sacrifice in ancient Carthage
A study led by University of Pittsburgh researchers could finally lay to rest the millennia-old conjecture that the ancient empire of Carthage regularly…
Orange peels, newspapers may lead to cheaper, cleaner ethanol fuel
University of Central Florida professor Henry Daniell has developed a groundbreaking way to produce ethanol from waste products such as orange peels and…
Researchers discover second protective role for tumor-suppressor
ATM, a protein that reacts to DNA damage by ordering repairs or the suicide of the defective cell, plays a similar, previously unknown role in response to…
Life’s smallest motor, cargo carrier of the cells, moves like a seesaw
The researchers created high-resolution snapshots of a protein motor, called kinesin, as it walked along a microtubule, which are tube-shaped structures that…