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Discovering One Reason Why Swarming Evolved Offers Tantalizing Clues on How Intelligence Developed
June 5, 2013 — Many animals -- from locusts to fish -- live in groups and swarm, but scientists aren't sure why or how this behavior evolved. Now scientists have used a model system to show for the first time that ... > full story -
Helicopter Takes to the Skies With the Power of Human Thought
June 5, 2013 — A remote controlled helicopter has been flown through a series of hoops around a college gymnasium in Minnesota. It sounds like your everyday student project; however, there is one caveat -- the ... > full story -
Giant Planets Offer Help in Faster Research on Material Surfaces
June 5, 2013 — New, fast and accurate algorithm, based on the mathematical formalism used to model processes accompanying interaction of light with gas planet atmospheres, is a major step towards better ... > full story -
Tiny Airplanes and Subs Could Be Next Hurricane Hunters
June 4, 2013 — Scientists envision a day when unmanned vehicles will swarm over, under and through hurricanes to help predict the strength and path of the ... > full story -
Spintronics Approach Enables New Quantum Technologies
June 4, 2013 — Researchers highlight the power of emerging quantum technologies in two recent articles. New technologies exploit quantum mechanics, the physics that dominates the atomic world, to perform disparate ... > full story -
Wi-Fi Signals Enable Gesture Recognition Throughout Entire Home
June 4, 2013 — Researchers have shown it's possible to leverage Wi-Fi signals around us to detect specific movements without needing sensors on the human body or cameras. Using a Wi-Fi router and a few wireless ... > full story -
Never Forget a Face? Researchers Find Women Have Better Memory Recall Than Men
June 4, 2013 — New research suggests women can remember faces better than men, in part because they spend more time studying features without even knowing it. And, researchers say a technique can help improve ... > full story -
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Distracted Drivers: Your Habits Are to Blame
June 3, 2013 — More than a decade of research has shown that using a handheld or hands-free phone while driving is not safe because the brain does not have enough mental capacity to safely perform both tasks at ... > full story -
Artificial Magnetic Monopoles Discovered
May 31, 2013 — Scientists have managed to create artificial magnetic monopoles. To do this, they merged tiny magnetic whirls, so-called skyrmions. At the point of merging, the physicists were able to create a ... > full storyMore: -
One of the Moon's Mysteries Solved: Origin of Mascon Basins
May 30, 2013 — A mystery of the moon that imperiled astronauts and spacecraft on lunar missions has been solved. Large concentrations of mass lurk on the lunar surface that can change the gravity field and either ... > full story
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