In a discovery that could have profound implications for future energy policy, scientists have demonstrated it is possible to manufacture solar cells that are far more efficient than existing silicon …read more Source:: Science
Day: September 28, 2016
How baby’s genes influence birth weight and later life disease
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•Genetic differences have been found that help to explain why some babies are born bigger or smaller than others. It also reveals how genetic differences provide an important link between …read more Source:: Science
Meet Apache Spot, a new open source project for cybersecurity
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•By Katherine Noyes Hard on the heels of the discovery of the largest known data breach in history, Cloudera and Intel on Wednesday announced that they’ve donated a new open source …read more Source:: OpenSource
Depression in pregnancy increases risk of mental health problems in children
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•Depression in pregnancy increases the risk of behavioral and emotional problems in children, says a new review. …read more Source:: Science
Americas declared free of measles
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•The Region of the Americas is the first in the world to have eliminated measles, a viral disease that can cause severe health problems, including pneumonia, blindness, brain swelling and …read more Source:: Science
Tracking the amount of sea ice from the Greenland ice sheet
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•By analyzing ice cores drilled from deep inside the Greenland ice sheet, researchers have started to calculate how much Arctic sea ice there was in the past. …read more Source:: Science