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- By Sci/Tech News Staff
- May 24th, 2006
Robotic Joystick Reveals How Brain Controls Movement
Implications possibly profound for stroke patient rehab
- By Sci/Tech News Staff
- May 24th, 2006
Genetic Combat for Determining the Sex of the Baby
Two genes compete - the winner decides whether the egg develops into a male or a female
- By Sci/Tech News Staff
- May 24th, 2006
Laser and Bubbles - the Cure for Reading Glasses May Be in View
The ultrasound imaging technique has been adapted to treating presbyopia
- By Sci/Tech News Staff
- May 23rd, 2006
A Cool Way to Strip Hydrogen
That could find great uses in the semiconductor industry and in the nanotechnology domain
- By Sci/Tech News Staff
- May 23rd, 2006
Heal Thyself: How Cells Avoid Becoming Cancerous
How cells heal themselves after being exposed to a powerful mutagen such as radiation
- By Sci/Tech News Staff
- May 23rd, 2006
Princeton's "Art of Science" Annual Exhibit
55 exhibited works, including six videos, one sculpture, one poem, three canvasses, and 44 digital prints
- By Sci/Tech News Staff
- May 23rd, 2006
Scientists Look Beyond the Birth of the Universe
By means of quantum gravitational speculations
- By Sci/Tech News Staff
- May 23rd, 2006
A New Way of Looking at Vaccine Development
Using computational techniques for designing new vaccines
- By Sci/Tech News Staff
- May 23rd, 2006
Drinking Cocoa Enhances the Appearance of the Skin
Consumption of high-flavanol cocoa improves skin structure and function
- By Sci/Tech News Staff
- May 23rd, 2006
Why Do Tropical Forests Release So Much Nitrogen Back into the Atmosphere?
Scientists find about the role certain bacteria play in the global climate
- By Sci/Tech News Staff
- May 23rd, 2006
Brazil Creates Buffer Zone Around Coral Reefs Off Atlantic Coast
Designation limits oil exploration in unspoiled marine area
- By Sci/Tech News Staff
- May 23rd, 2006
Greenhouse Gas-Temperature Feedback Mechanism May Raise Warming Beyond Previous Estimates
Improving the climate models brings surprises
- By Sci/Tech News Staff
- May 23rd, 2006
Solar Power for the Masses
The search for inexpensive solar power that could be available for the developing countries
- By Sci/Tech News Staff
- May 22nd, 2006
New Century of Thirst for World's Mountains
Most detailed forecast to date shows sharp snowpack decline between now and year 2100; New Zealand, Latin America, Western US, European ranges hardest hit
- By Vlad Tarko
- May 22nd, 2006
Pigeons Perceive Time on a Logarithmic Scale!
This helps them deal with large numbers
- By Sci/Tech News Staff
- May 22nd, 2006
After the Carbon Buckyballs Now the Hollow Gold Cages
The marvels of nano-architecture
- By Sci/Tech News Staff
- May 22nd, 2006
Men Enjoy Amphetamines More than Women
This may explain why mental disorders such as schizophrenia are more prevalent in men