Monthly Archives: Febbraio 2018
Chinese Researchers Unveil Hypersonic Jet Design : China to New York in Two Hours
Chinese researchers have unveiled a hypersonic plane design to take cargo and passengers from Beijing to New York in about two hours, one-seventh of...
Fertility breakthrough: New research could extend egg health with age
Women have been told for years that if they don't have children before their mid-30s, they may not be able to.
But a new study...
Gut microbes protect against sepsis
Sepsis occurs when the body's response to the spread of bacteria or toxins to the bloodstream damages tissues and organs.
The fight against sepsis could...
Artificial intelligence quickly and accurately diagnoses eye diseases and pneumonia
Using artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques, researchers at Shiley Eye Institute at UC San Diego Health and University of California San Diego School...
Low-calorie diet enhances intestinal regeneration after injury
Dramatic calorie restriction, diets reduced by 40 percent of a normal calorie total, have long been known to extend health span, the duration of...
Neuroscientists discover a brain signal that indicates whether speech has been understood
Neuroscientists from Trinity College Dublin and the University of Rochester have identified a specific brain signal associated with the conversion of speech into understanding.
The...
Do you see what I see? Researchers harness brain waves to reconstruct images of...
A new technique developed by neuroscientists at the University of Toronto Scarborough can, for the first time, reconstruct images of what people perceive based...
Young children use physics, not previous rewards, to learn about tools
Children as young as seven apply basic laws of physics to problem-solving, rather than learning from what has previously been rewarded, suggests new research...
LA Times website hacked to mine Monero cryptocurrency
Troy Mursch, a Las Vegas-based security researcher (“Bad Packets” on Twitter) identified that hackers compromised LA Times website to mine Monero cryptocurrency. The incident took...
HP division that began as pioneering Israeli digital printing startup now employs 3,000 people...
HP Indigo, an Israel-based division of HP Inc., is probably a perfect model of what Israel would like to see happening to all of...
Our future air taxi? Vahana self-flying machine takes off, hovers, lands
What was that hovering, helicopter-like, over the tarmac in Pendleton, Oregon?
A flight test of sorts has transportation watchers wondering if we are looking at...
It’s Time to End the Debate About Violence and Video Games
In the wake of the Valentine’s Day shooting at a Broward County, Florida high school, a familiar trope has reemerged:
Often, when a young...
Simple Walking Test May Help Diagnose Dementia
There’s a cause of dementia that can sometimes be reversed, but it’s often not diagnosed because the symptoms are so similar to those of...
Brain Scans Provide Clues For the Development of Pedophilia
Why some adults develop a sexual interest in children is scientifically not yet fully understood.
A research team from the Institute of Sexual Medicine...
2000 Colorado DOT computers infected with SamSam Ransomware
Another day, another ransomware scam – This time, it is the SamSam ransomware that has infected computers system at Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT).
According to the...
