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Roman Seawater Concrete Holds the Secret to Cutting Carbon Emissions
June 4, 2013 Scientists analyzed samples from a Roman breakwater submerged in the Bay of Naples for over two millennia, revealing the secrets of crystal chemistry that allow Roman seawater concrete to resist ... > 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 -
Weather Conditions Do Not Affect Fibromyalgia Pain or Fatigue
June 4, 2013 Weather conditions including temperature, sunshine, and precipitation have no impact on fibromyalgia symptoms in female patients, study suggests. Results suggest, however, that individual patients ... > full story -
Fukushima-Derived Radioactivity in Seafood Poses Minimal Poses Minimal Health Risk, Experts Say
June 3, 2013 In 2012, biologists reported that they had detected radioactivity in Pacific bluefin tuna swimming off the California coast. The source of the radioactivity was Japan's Fukushima Dai-ichi ... > full story -
American, Nepalese Children Disagree on Social Obligations With Age
June 3, 2013 As preschoolers age, American kids are more prone to acknowledge one's freedom to act against social obligations compared to Nepalese children, who are less willing to say that people can and will ... > full story -
Catastrophic Climatic Events Leave Corals Facing a Decade-Long Fight for Recovery
June 1, 2013 Coral reefs can take more than a decade to recover from catastrophic climatic events, with some species taking up to 13 years to recolonise their original habitats, scientists have ... > full story -
Acidifying Oceans Could Spell Trouble for Squid
June 1, 2013 Acidifying oceans could dramatically impact the world's squid species, according to a new study. Because squid are both ecologically and commercially important, that impact may have far-reaching ... > full story -
Engineers Develop Skills for Future Flight Systems at 'Rocket U'
June 1, 2013 As NASA plans for future spaceflight programs to low-Earth orbit and beyond, teams of engineers at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida are gaining flight systems experience in designing and launching ... > full story -
Lead Acts to Trigger Schizophrenia
May 31, 2013 Mice engineered with a human gene for schizophrenia and exposed to lead during early life exhibited behaviors and structural changes in their brains consistent with schizophrenia. Scientists say ... > full story -
Even With Defects, Graphene Is Strongest Material in the World
May 31, 2013 Engineering researchers demonstrate that graphene, even if stitched together from many small crystalline grains, is almost as strong as graphene in its perfect crystalline form. This resolves a ... > full story
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