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The Universe or the Brain: Where Does Math Originate?
July 15, 2013 — Four scientists debate whether math is an inherent part of the universe, or merely how our brains cope with - and explain - our ... > full story -
Link Between Quantum Physics and Game Theory Found
July 12, 2013 — A deep link between two seemingly unconnected areas of modern science has been ... > full story -
Where Do Muscles Get Their Power? Fifty-Year-Old Assumptions About Strength Muscled Aside
July 12, 2013 — New understanding of where muscles get their power from turns 50 years of strength belief on its head. New insight could aid everything from bodybuilding to cardiac ... > full story -
Air Pollution Responsible for More Than 2 Million Deaths Worldwide Each Year, Experts Estimate
July 12, 2013 — More than two million deaths occur globally each year as a direct result of human-caused outdoor air pollution, a new study has found. In addition, while it has been suggested that a changing climate ... > full story -
Daydreaming Simulated by Computer Model
July 12, 2013 — Scientists have created a virtual model of the brain that daydreams like humans do. They hope the model will help them understand why certain portions of the brain work together when a person is ... > full story -
Use Redistricting Maps to Make Organ Allocation More Equitable, Researchers Advocate
July 11, 2013 — Using the same type of mathematical formulas used to draw political redistricting maps, researchers say they have developed a model that would allow for the more equitable allocation of livers from ... > full story -
Whole Chickens from Farmers Markets May Have More Pathogenic Bacteria
July 11, 2013 — Raw, whole chickens purchased from farmers markets throughout Pennsylvania contained significantly higher levels of bacteria that can cause foodborne illness compared to those purchased from grocery ... > full story -
Killer Whale Genetics: Redefining Stock Structure in a Marine Top Predator
July 11, 2013 — By collecting 462 skin samples from both resident and transient wild killer whales in the northern North Pacific and characterizing individual genetic variability using two different genetic markers ... > full story -
A New Way to Trap Light: Phenomenon Could Lead to New Types of Lasers and Sensors
July 10, 2013 — There are several ways to "trap" a beam of light -- usually with mirrors, other reflective surfaces, or high-tech materials such as photonic crystals. But now researchers have discovered a new method ... > full story -
How Early Earth Kept Warm Enough to Support Life
July 9, 2013 — Solving the "faint young sun paradox" -- explaining how early Earth was warm and habitable for life beginning more than three billion years ago even though the sun was 20 percent dimmer than today -- ... > full story
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