A new study provides a more comprehensive accounting of the greenhouse gas emissions from EU diets. It shows that meat and dairy products are responsible for the lion’s share of …read more Source:: Science
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A study of ants provides information on the evolution of social insects
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•One of the great puzzles of evolutional biology is what induced certain living creatures to abandon solitary existence in favor of living in collaborative societies, as seen in the case …read more Source:: Science
Unraveling the nature of ‘whistlers’ from space in the lab
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•Scientists have presented research on a curious cosmic phenomenon known as ‘whistlers’ — very low frequency packets of radio waves that race along magnetic field lines. The study provides new …read more Source:: Science
New soft bioelectronic mesh tested on human wrist and pulsating pig’s heart
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•Scientists have succeeded in developing a wearable and implantable device, that measures electrophysiological signals and applies electrical and thermal stimulations. It provides information on muscle and cardiac dysfunctions, and thus …read more Source:: Science
Atlantic Ocean circulation at weakest point in more than 1,500 years
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•New research provides evidence that a key cog in the global ocean circulation system hasn’t been running at peak strength since the mid-1800s and is currently at its weakest point …read more Source:: Science
Early life experiences influence DNA in the adult brain
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•In the perennial question of nature versus nurture, a new study suggests an intriguing connection between the two. Scientists report that the type of mothering a female mouse provides her …read more Source:: Science
A ‘touching sight’: How babies’ brains process touch builds foundations for learning
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•A new study provides one of the first looks inside the infant’s brain to show where the sense of touch is processed — not just when a baby feels a …read more Source:: Science
3-D printed microfibers could provide structure for artificially grown body parts
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•Much as a frame provides structural support for a house and the chassis provides strength and shape for a car, a team of engineers believes they have a way to …read more Source:: Science
Study reveals how a very low calorie diet can reverse type 2 diabetes
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•A research team has uncovered how a very low calorie diet can rapidly reverse type 2 diabetes in animal models. If confirmed in people, the insight provides potential new drug …read more Source:: Science
PyPy powers up Python 3.5
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•By Serdar Yegulalp Pythonistas will be happy to hear that new versions of PyPy, the runtime for the Python language that provides just-in-time compilation and a major speed boost, <a class="colorbox" …read more Source:: OpenSource