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Biologists have used “squeezed light” to create the first images of a living cell that beat the diffraction limit
Continue Reading →Patients who learned weight maintenance techniques through the game “Second Life” were more likely to keep the weight off. Videogames and weight loss are an odd pairing, but in a…
Continue Reading →What gets removed from China’s social networks shows how censorship strategies are advancing, and can even hint at the government’s plans. In February last year, political scandal rocked China when…
Continue Reading →This week science has shown that clean shaven is not always best, and that brief periods of stress are actually good for you. We’ve seen modified bacteria literally nuke cancer…
Continue Reading →For your viewing pleasure: a space-station installation. Streaming by Ustream Right now, on board (or off board, technically) the International Space Station, two Russian cosmonauts are installing the Nauka…
Continue Reading →Researchers are plugging in smokers, alcoholics, and even crack addicts to expose them to a relapse environment–and teach them how to deal with it. Will it work? When the…
Continue Reading →When we read on dead trees, do we retain more? I don’t have the best of memories, but ever since I was young, I prided myself on a particular talent…
Continue Reading →It sounds cool, but only a select few such as Ryan Seacrest get to play with Twitter’s music app for now. It’s not yet available to everyone, but Twitter’s giving…
Continue Reading →Stereo photogrammetry will tell engineers if a tree falls in the forest. Stereo photogrammetry is a process used to determine the strain on a certain structure, which is why it…
Continue Reading →Today at the gun control rally in St. Louis – final speaker urges supporters to call congress and turn rights over to United Nations. Dr. Robert Flood , dire…
Continue Reading →Eureka! Science News Future Tech : Robotic Jellyfish Patroling The Oceans Science 2.0 Alex Villanueva of Virginia Tech , adding that the project also allows researchers such as himself to better understand aquatic…
Continue Reading →Shorter wings make it easier to take off quickly when a car is coming. If you’ve ever had the soul-crushing misfortune of hitting a bird while speeding down the…
Continue Reading →Part of an exhibition of jewelry inspired by space happening at the Forbes Galleries. Out of this World! Jewelry in the Space Age , an exhibition opening this weekend at the…
Continue Reading →The technology for making fuel from wood chips and grass is late, but still on the way. A few years ago, large scale, billion-gallon-a-year cellulosic ethanol production…
Continue Reading →Using smartphone microphones, the crowdsourcing tool could deduce the current atmosphere at bars and eateries. An app called Bing Now, demonstrated at Microsoft’s headquarters last week, could give Web searchers…
Continue Reading →Broadband communication and custom signal-processing chips power a new brain-recording device that may one day help paralyzed people.
Continue Reading →How long until we can successfully 3-D print a whole human? The rise of 3-D printing has turned body parts into a custom order. We can now 3-D-print customized…
Continue Reading →A quick personal story. I have a treatable autosomal dominant condition. For the non-geneticists, that means any of my children have a 50% chance of exhibiting the trait. Even…
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