Individuals with a psychiatric disorder involving recurrent bouts of extreme, impulsive anger — road rage, for example — are more than twice as likely to have been exposed to a …read more Source:: Science
Month: March 2016
Solar storms trigger Jupiter’s ‘northern lights’
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•Solar storms trigger Jupiter’s intense ‘Northern Lights’ by generating a new X-ray aurora that is eight times brighter than normal and hundreds of times more energetic than Earth’s aurora borealis, …read more Source:: Science
Personality traits can be revealed by how you move
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•The ground-breaking study could open up new pathways for health professionals to diagnose and treat mental health conditions in the future. …read more Source:: Science
3-D printer, ‘Gecko Grippers’ head to space station
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•CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) – A United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket loaded with supplies and science experiments blasted off from Florida on Tuesday, boosting an Orbital ATK cargo capsule …read more Source:: UKScienceNews
Red Hat becomes first $2b open-source company
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•Red Hat was the first billion dollar Linux company, now it’s the first $2 billion open-source company. Not bad eh? …read more Source:: Linux
Fertilizer applied to fields today will pollute water for decades
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•Dangerous nitrate levels in drinking water could persist for decades, increasing the risk for blue baby syndrome and other serious health concerns, according to a new study. …read more Source:: Science
Astronomers report most ‘outrageously’ luminous galaxies ever observed
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•Astronomers report that they have observed the most luminous galaxies ever seen in the Universe, objects so bright that established descriptors such as ‘ultra-‘ and ‘hyper-luminous’ used to describe previously …read more Source:: Science
Beetle’s chemical signal tells mate, ‘Honey, I’m not in the mood’
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•WASHINGTON (Reuters) – When a female “burying beetle” is focused on caring for babies and not making new ones, she releases a chemical signal to her libidinous mate that says …read more Source:: UKScienceNews
Ancient seaweed fossils some of the oldest of multicellular life
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•Paleontologists have found fossilized multicellular marine algae, or seaweed, dating back more than 555 million years, ranking among the oldest examples of multicellular life on Earth. …read more Source:: Science
More ancient viruses lurk in our DNA than we thought
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•Think your DNA is all human? Think again. And a new discovery suggests it’s even less human than scientists previously thought. Nineteen new pieces of non-human DNA — left by …read more Source:: Science