Laboratory Equipment investigates the connection between musical training and quick brain responses:
… Read the rest “Music sharpens your brain responses.”Scientists have long known that moving to a steady beat requires synchronization
PBS is holding a conversation with Reddit about anthropomorphism and what happens when soldiers start treating their machines like comrades – tools with personalities:
… Read the rest “When robots get 21-gun salutes.”“They
Laboratory Equipment reports on byproduct of the sugar industry that happens to make a more effective, environmentally friendly cement:
… Read the rest “Green cement is strong cement. Sweet, strong cement.”New research from the Niels Bohr Institute shows
You want to learn about the hidden history of the ocean? Look within, Nature says… within the earwax of a mighty blue whale:
… Read the rest “The scientific secrets of whale earwax.”The team, led by Sascha Usenko, a environmental scientist
We’re getting closer to having hologram projectors in our pockets, as befits people living in the future. PhysOrg reports on the latest step – a system that converts mobile-device… Read the rest “3D smartphone display, no glasses required.”
This is the second stage of the Saturn V rocket – where liquid hydrogen and smoked salmon liquid oxygen were combined to make fuel and deliver 1,000,000 pounds-force of thrust to the… Read the rest “Science Art: Saturn V S-II (Stage Two), NASA illustration.”
This was all over Reddit and ScienceDaily today, because it’s cool. Biologists have found the first example of machine-like gears in a living organism, a critter called an adolescent… Read the rest “Living gears found in little bug’s legs.”
The Telegraph is comparing it to a James Bond movie – a ray that makes any electronic devices in range stop working:
… Read the rest “NATO creates electronic-stopping beam.”Scientists from the UK, Norway, the US, Germany, France and a number
PhysOrg has the brilliant news about using itty bitty flecks of precious stones to boost the power of medication to treat exceptionally stubborn cases of leukemia:
… Read the rest “Tiny diamonds zap cancer.”Daunorubicin is currently
The Register is watching the skies as LADEE, NASA’s Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer probe, heads for its ultimate fate:
… Read the rest “Kamikaze moon robot back on track.”LADEE took off atop a US Air Force Minotaur
This is a buckyball crystal, a form of carbon that no one had ever seen until the 1980s. Now, it’s starting to get used in all kinds of unexpected ways. Formally, this stuff is is known… Read the rest “Science Art: Fulleride Cs3C60 by Dmitri Zaitsev and Joffe Ilya Naftolevich”
BBC has one good reason to get a good night’s sleep tonight – because sleep boosts the number of healthy brain cells in yer head:
… Read the rest “Sleep makes the brain cells grow.”Sleep ramps up the production of cells that go
Or at least speaks his mind, now that he’s retired. Houston Chronicle lets Chris Kraft, NASA’s first flight director, put it all out there on what the agency could be doing better… Read the rest “Apollo legend dishes dirt on NASA.”
University of California, Riverside, researchers have made a very small breakthrough in the way computers work… one that might lead to big changes soon. They’re using atom-thin… Read the rest “Graphene makes *different* computer chips.”
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