3D Acoustic Cloak Demonstrated for the First Time

3D Acoustic Cloak Demonstrated for the First Time

The device was developed by engineers at the Duke University

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 11th, 2014
Elephants Can Tell Which Humans Are a Threat

Elephants Can Tell Which Humans Are a Threat

They are able to recognize the voices of potential enemies

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 10th, 2014
Insomnia May Increase Heart Failure Risk

Insomnia May Increase Heart Failure Risk

Scientists say the correlation remains somewhat murky

Postponing Onset of Decision-Making Improves Accuracy

Postponing Onset of Decision-Making Improves Accuracy

New study might provide a deeper understanding of neuropsychiatric disorders

Elephants Are Capable of Reassuring One Another

Elephants Are Capable of Reassuring One Another

This behavior has rarely been observed in animals before

Loneliness Can Lead Seniors to an Early Grave

Loneliness Can Lead Seniors to an Early Grave

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

Physical Exercises May Prevent Macular Degeneration in Seniors

Physical Exercises May Prevent Macular Degeneration in Seniors

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

Genetic Underpinnings of Bipolar Disorders Nearly Revealed

Genetic Underpinnings of Bipolar Disorders Nearly Revealed

Researchers are making important strides in this regard

Language Development Differences Visible from Infancy

Language Development Differences Visible from Infancy

Researchers look at vocabularies of wealthy and poor children

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 13th, 2014
Bats Can Be Identified by Their Clicking Patterns

Bats Can Be Identified by Their Clicking Patterns

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

Synesthesia More Common in Autistic Patient

Synesthesia More Common in Autistic Patient

The two could be related somehow, researchers say

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 10th, 2014
Vitamin A Deficiency in Children Leads to More Diseases

Vitamin A Deficiency in Children Leads to More Diseases

Medical conditions also tend to occur more often, experts say

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 3rd, 2014
Menopause Hormone Therapy Reduces Glaucoma Risks

Menopause Hormone Therapy Reduces Glaucoma Risks

The connection is valid only for a certain type of replacement therapy

Sea Level Fluctuations in the Gulf of Mexico Intensifying

Sea Level Fluctuations in the Gulf of Mexico Intensifying

The trend has been growing more visible for the past 20 years

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 31st, 2014
We May Be Able to Identify Fatty Foods by Smell

We May Be Able to Identify Fatty Foods by Smell

Our noses may be capable of such high performances, experts say

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 30th, 2014
Testosterone Prescriptions Increase Risk of Heart Attacks

Testosterone Prescriptions Increase Risk of Heart Attacks

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

Why Obesity Should Not Be Called a Disease

Why Obesity Should Not Be Called a Disease

The definition of obesity was changed last year, to mixed results

 
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