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Powerful New Tool Is Quantum Analog of Phase Space Flow
December 26, 2012 — Physicists have found that a new powerful tool they call 'Wigner flow' is the quantum analog of phase space flow. Wigner flow provides information for quantum dynamics similar to that gleaned from ... > full story -
How Songbirds Learn to Sing: Mathematical Model Explains How Birds Correct Mistakes to Stay on Key
December 20, 2012 — Scientists studying how songbirds stay on key have developed a statistical explanation for why some things are harder for the brain to learn than others, building the first mathematical model that ... > 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 -
Scientists Construct First Detailed Map of How the Brain Organizes Everything We See
December 19, 2012 — Our eyes may be our window to the world, but how do we make sense of the thousands of images that flood our retinas each day? Scientists have found that the brain is wired to put in order all the ... > full storyMore: -
Ability to Sit and Rise from the Floor Is Closely Correlated With All-Cause Mortality Risk
December 13, 2012 — A simple screening test of musculo-skeletal fitness has proved remarkably predictive of all-cause mortality in a study of more than 2000 middle-aged and older men and ... > full story -
12 Matter Particles Suffice in Nature: Limited Number of Fermions in Standard Model, Physicists Say
December 13, 2012 — How many matter particles exist in nature? Particle physicists have been dealing with this question for a long time. The 12 matter particles contained in the standard model of particle physics? Or ... > full story -
Binge Eating, Overeating May Be Associated With Initiating Use of Marijuana, Other Drugs
December 10, 2012 — Overeating and binge eating may be associated with initiating use of marijuana and other drugs in a study of adolescents and young ... > full story -
Tracking Gene Flow in Marine Plant Evolution
December 10, 2012 — A new method that could give a deeper insight into evolutionary biology. Biologists identified the segregation of genes that a marine plant underwent during its evolution. They found that the ... > full story -
Tool Used in Animal Breeding Programs Also Predicts Skin Cancer Risk
December 4, 2012 — Techniques used in breeding programs meant to yield the perfect dairy cow may soon more accurately predict a person’s genetic risk for skin ... > full story -
Male Chimpanzees Choose Their Allies Carefully
December 3, 2012 — The ability of male chimpanzees to form coalitions with one another in order to direct aggression at other male chimpanzees has certain benefits. A new study has further revealed that it may not just ... > full story
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