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Flat Spray-on Optical Lens Created
May 23, 2013 Engineers have made a breakthrough utilizing spray-on technology that could revolutionize the way optical lenses are made and ... > full storyMore: -
Spheres Can Form Squares
May 23, 2013 Everybody who has tried to stack oranges in a box knows that a regular packing of spheres in a flat layer naturally leads to a hexagonal pattern, where each sphere is surrounded by six neighbours in ... > full story -
Ants and Carnivorous Plants Conspire for Mutualistic Feeding
May 22, 2013 An insect-eating pitcher plant teams up with ants to prevent mosquito larvae from stealing its nutrients, according to new ... > full story -
Scientists Develop Worm EEG to Test the Effects of Drugs
May 22, 2013 Scientists have developed a device which records the brain activity of worms to help test the effects of drugs. NeuroChip is a microfluidic electrophysiological device, which can trap the microscopic ... > full story -
Baby's Life Saved With Groundbreaking 3-D Printed Device That Restored His Breathing
May 22, 2013 A bioresorbable splint has been created and used for first time at the University of Michigan, where doctors implanted the device in an infant and stopped a life-threatening condition called ... > full story -
Top 10 New Species of 2012
May 22, 2013 An amazing glow-in-the-dark cockroach, a harp-shaped carnivorous sponge and the smallest vertebrate on Earth are just three of the newly discovered top 10 species selected by a global committee of ... > full story -
Innovation Could Bring Flexible Solar Cells, Transistors, Displays
May 22, 2013 Researchers have created a new type of transparent electrode that might find uses in solar cells, flexible displays for computers and consumer electronics and future "optoelectronic" circuits for ... > full story -
Mosquito Behavior May Be Immune Response, Not Parasite Manipulation
May 22, 2013 Malaria-carrying mosquitoes appear to be manipulated by the parasites they carry, but this manipulation may simply be part of the mosquitoes' immune response, according to ... > full story -
Forecast for Saturn's Moon Titan: Wild Weather Could Be Ahead
May 22, 2013 Saturn's moon Titan might be in for some wild weather as it heads into its spring and summer, if two new models are correct. Scientists think that as the seasons change in Titan's northern ... > full story -
Making Chaos Visible: As Chaos Celebrates Its 50th Birthday, Biophysicist Christian Herbst Develops a New Method to Visualize It
May 22, 2013 Exactly 50 years after the US-American meteorologist Edward Lorenz discovered chaos (remember the "butterfly effect?") the topic is still as fascinating as ever. A new visualization technique helps ... > full story
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