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May the Force Be With the Atomic Probe
December 21, 2012 — A new models suggest devising means of probing a surface at a sub-micrometric level as this will help us understand how electrons' diffusion affects long-range attractive forces. Theoretical ... > full story -
Armchair Science: Bag and Tag Glowing Galactic Clouds
December 20, 2012 — A new galactic game launches today that lets citizen scientists identify the glowing clouds where future stars will be born. The online experience, called Clouds, is a new addition to the Milky Way ... > full story -
New Target for Treating Prediabetes in Patients With Kidney Disease
December 20, 2012 — Insulin resistance, or prediabetes, in individuals with kidney disease may be caused by the progressive retention of certain compounds that are normally excreted by the kidneys in healthy ... > full story -
On-Demand Synaptic Electronics: Circuits That Learn and Forget
December 20, 2012 — Researchers in Japan and the US propose a nanoionic device with a range of neuromorphic and electrical multifunctions that may allow the fabrication of on-demand configurable circuits, analog ... > full story -
Is Tomorrow the End?
December 20, 2012 — End-of-the-world predictions are common in human history, but believers in the Mayan Doomsday claim don’t understand the Mayan calendar system, an anthropologist ... > full story -
Cardiovascular Disease: The Mechanics of Prosthetic Heart Valves
December 20, 2012 — Computer simulations of blood flow through mechanical heart valves could pave the way for more individualized ... > full story -
Dragonflies Have Human-Like 'Selective Attention'
December 20, 2012 — In a discovery that may prove important for cognitive science, our understanding of nature and applications for robot vision, researchers have found evidence that the dragonfly is capable of ... > full story -
Using Novel Genetic Labs for Faster Detection of E. Coli
December 20, 2012 — Pina Fratamico is on the quest to find the easiest and fastest way to test for harmful Escherichia coli in ground beef. In a new article, she explores using a next-generation real-time polymerase ... > full story -
New App Provides Solution When Researching Animal Behaviour
December 20, 2012 — A primatologist has developed an app that allows accurate logging of animal behaviour for scientific ... > full story -
Social Networking Strengthens Boys' Friendships
December 19, 2012 — Social networking sites may increase the bonds of friendship among 9- to 13-year-old boys, according to a new ... > full story
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