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CEOs Who Are Good Matches for Firms Have Higher Initial Compensation
May 13, 2013 A recent study provides evidence that CEOs who turn out to be successful are the ones who are offered higher compensation packages from their boards at the ... > full story -
Physicists Light 'Magnetic Fire' to Reveal Energy's Path
May 13, 2013 Physicists have uncovered how energy is released and dispersed in magnetic materials in a process akin to the spread of forest fires, a finding that has the potential to deepen our understanding of ... > full story -
Terahertz Technology: Seeing More With Less
May 13, 2013 Single-chip integration of the components needed for sending and receiving terahertz radiation should help applications in imaging and ... > full story -
Metallic Glass: How Nanoscale Islands React Under Strain
May 13, 2013 High-level simulations reveal that plastic deformation in super-resilient alloys is governed by atomic zones with characteristic ... > full story -
Data Storage: Synchronized at the 'Write Time'
May 13, 2013 Numerical simulations show how to avoid imperfections in the next generation of high-density data ... > full story -
Micromachining: Inclinations Sounded out
May 13, 2013 A novel type of tilt sensor may extend the capabilities of ultrasonic devices already used in a range of ... > full story -
Serotonin Mediates Exercise-Induced Generation of New Neurons
May 13, 2013 Mice that exercise in running wheels exhibit increased neurogenesis in the brain. Crucial to this process is serotonin signaling. Surprisingly, mice lacking brain serotonin due to a genetic mutation ... > full story -
Bird Flu in Live Poultry Markets Are the Source of Viruses Causing Human Infections
May 13, 2013 On 31 March 2013, the Chinese National Health and Family Planning Commission announced human cases of novel H7N9 influenza virus infections. Scientists have now investigated the origins of this novel ... > full story -
Molecular Basis of Strawberry Aroma
May 13, 2013 You know that summer is here when juicy red strawberries start to appear on the shelves. In Germany, this seasonal fruit has never been more popular: on average 3.5 kilos per head were consumed in ... > full story -
Photonic Quantum Computers: A Brighter Future Than Ever
May 13, 2013 Harnessing the unique features of the quantum world promises a dramatic speed-up in information processing as compared to the fastest classical machines. Scientists have succeeded in prototyping a ... > full story
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