A PhD candidate at the Technische Universiteit Delft (TU Delft) announces the development of a new device shaped like a pen, which is capable of detecting elevated stress levels in its users. It can also help reduce those levels, according to its creator. Researcher Miguel Bruns Alonso, who will receive his PhD degre... |
21 December 2010
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In an interesting series of new experiments, scientists from the University of Delaware, in the United States, looked at how jealousy affect men and women's ability to literally see things. In order to do this, they devised a cunning setup in their laboratory, which revealed that this feeling could literally bli... |
15 April 2010
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According to a new scientific research, it may be that your very genetic makeup provides a clear indicator of whether you are, or will be, more inclined to rally with Democrat or Republican ideals. The work was conducted by an international group of experts, and was published in the latest issue of the journal Politi... |
29 December 2009
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A new scientific study evidenced the fact that the average farm pig could learn to find food with the help of mirror reflections in less than five hours. As this ability pigs had had been proven, experts added it to the small number of species who could recognize themselves in the mirror, which included dolphins, som... |
9 October 2009
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Usually, when virologists come across a new species of viruses, they find it very easy to classify it, at least as far as its outer look and internal make-up go. It's only on very rare occasions that they find one so weird, that they can't say for sure what kind of pathogen it is. Yet, such was the case wit... |
6 May 2009
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The next step in administering antiviral drugs, especially for STDs, could be through the use of biodegradable nanoparticles, able to carry microRNA strands directly to the place of infection and deliver the tiny acid overtime. One day, the innovation, made possible by the efforts of a Yale research team, could resul... |
4 May 2009
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Despite popular belief, recent scientific studies prove the fact that on-line games are less and less dominated by males, as the stereotype goes. Rather, more than 40 percent of players in popular games such as EVE, World of Warcraft, MU and others are females, the new results show. Gamers who spend more time on thei... |
23 December 2008
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