Monthly Archives: Gennaio 2018
Magic Mushrooms May Alter How You Feel About Nature
Long-held beliefs can become entrenched over time, making them hard to change. But psychedelics might provide a way to alter them, a study suggests.
Researchers...
Someone Stole Almost Half a BILLION Dollars from Japanese Cryptocurrency Exchange
Coincheck, a Tokyo-based cryptocurrency exchange, has suffered what appears to be the biggest hack in the history of cryptocurrencies, losing $532 million in digital...
Surprising discovery links sour taste to the inner ear’s ability to sense balance
Scientists at the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences have discovered an entirely new class of ion channels.
These channels let protons (H+...
Mosquitoes remember human smells, but also swats
Your grandmother's insistence that you receive more bug bites because you're 'sweeter' may not be that far-fetched after all, according to pioneering research from...
Study may point to new ways to reverse insulin resistance
Researchers at Vanderbilt University have discovered how insulin crosses the capillary endothelium to exit blood vessels and stimulate skeletal muscle cells—a major finding that...
Eating Insects Might Seem Yucky, But They Are Nutritious and Digestible
The thought of eating an insect makes most people cringe – at least those who live in America, Canada and Europe, a minority of...
Honeycomb Maze Offers Significant Improvement Over Current Spatial Navigational Tests
A powerful new tool for the study of spatial memory was today described in Nature as a significant improvement over the current gold standard,...
Music Really is a Universal Language
Every culture enjoys music and song, and those songs serve many different purposes:
accompanying a dance, soothing an infant, or expressing love.
Now, after...
Researchers report antibody that prevents a broad range of allergic reactions
Researchers have found a new mechanism in which an antibody can prevent allergic reactions in a broad range of patients.
Their discovery could pave the...
Using virtual reality to identify brain areas involved in memory
Virtual reality is helping neuroscientists at the University of California, Davis, get new insight into how different brain areas assemble memories in context.
In a...
Cybercriminals Selling Social Security Numbers of Infants on Dark Web
Dark Web has become a creepy place since it is home to illegal activities including selling drugs, weapons, stolen databases and hosting highly condemnable activities like hosting child...
Security flaw in Moto G5 Plus allows anyone to bypass lockscreen
A critical security flaw or bug in Motorola Moto G5 Plus lets anyone easily bypass the lockscreen without going through the authentication process.
Amazon’s Prime Exclusive program has...
Researchers identify specific protein that helps breast cancer to spread
Researchers from the University's Institute of Translational Medicine have found an explanation for how breast cancer spreads to the lungs, which could potentially hold...
Bugatti eyes 3-D printing with titanium
3-D printing using plastic is what we normally read about.
That, however, has not deterred curious minds from exploring other materials. While the 3-D printing...
Graphene based glucose-monitoring contact lens comfortable enough to wear
A team of researchers with the Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology in the Republic of Korea has developed a glucose monitoring contact...
