[ad_1] If it's a bad idea to hit a nest of hornets, it's definitely a bad idea to shake a swarm of bees. Unless, of course, it's for science. A team of …
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[ad_1] The discovery of lead in Flint, Michigan's drinking water, has drawn renewed attention to the health risks posed by the metal. Now, researchers at the University of Houston have created an …
Read More »Progress towards speech decoding to help completely paralyzed people like Stephen Hawking to speak again – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] People like the late Stephen Hawking can think about what they mean, but are unable to speak because their muscles are paralyzed. To communicate, they can use devices that detect the …
Read More »Food scientists profile microbes in a fermented vegetable plant – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] Scientists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst mapped and characterized the microbial populations in a vegetable fermentation facility and reported that its microbiome was distinct between the production and fermentation zones …
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[ad_1] According to a study by Cedars-Sinai, a recently developed drug can prevent the most common type of pancreatic cancer from developing and spreading in laboratory mice. The study, recently published in …
Read More »Violence in pre-Columbian Panama has exaggerated, new studies show – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] Buried alive. Decapitated Boucherie Hacked. Mutilated Killed. Archaeologist Samuel K. Lothrop did not confuse by describing what he thought had happened to the 220 bodies that his expedition had discovered on …
Read More »Spectral Footprints of Phobos Surface Support Ancient Crash Origin for Martian Moon – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] The strange shapes and colors of the tiny Maroon moons Phobos and Deimos have inspired a long-standing debate about their origins. The dark sides of the moons resemble the primitive asteroids …
Read More »Adults with varied sleep times weigh more, have higher blood sugar, risk of illness – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] It has been proven that adequate sleep helps keep the body healthy and the mind healthy. But it's not just a matter of logging at least seven hours from Z. A …
Read More »The first praying mantis – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] Mantis are known to feed on vertebrates, including small birds, lizards, frogs, newts, mice, snakes and turtles. Most of the time, these recordings have not been validated scientifically or have occurred …
Read More »A lithium battery could use greenhouse gases even before it enters the atmosphere – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] A new type of battery developed by MIT researchers could consist in part of carbon dioxide captured from power plants. Rather than trying to convert carbon dioxide into specialized chemicals with …
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