Monthly Archives: Marzo 2018
Burgers, other foods consumed at restaurants, fast food outlets, cafeterias, associated with higher levels...
Dining out more at restaurants, cafeterias and fast-food outlets may boost total levels of potentially health-harming chemicals called phthalates in the body, according to...
Study helps explain launch switch for most common malignant pediatric brain tumor
A delicate balance during brain development could have profound implications for understanding and treating medulloblastoma, the most common malignant brain tumor affecting children.
Medulloblastoma of...
Software automatically generates knitting instructions for 3-D shapes
Carnegie Mellon University computer scientists have developed a system that can translate a wide variety of 3-D shapes into stitch-by-stitch instructions that enable a...
Why It’s So Hard to Predict Where Chinese Space Station Will Crash
The now defunct Chinese space station Tiangong-1 is en route to crash into Earth – completing its “atmospheric reentry phase”.
While experts have been aware that this would...
Genes in Songbirds Hold Clues About Human Speech Disorders
Insights into how songbirds learn to sing provide promising clues about human speech disorders and may lead to new ways of treating them, according...
Vagus Nerve Stimulation Boosts Post-Stroke Motor Skill Recovery
Researchers at The University of Texas at Dallas have demonstrated a method to accelerate motor skill recovery after a stroke by helping the brain...
Prosthetic Memory System Successful in Humans
Scientists at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and the University of Southern California (USC) have demonstrated the successful implementation of a prosthetic system that...
New method speeds up 3-D printing of millimeter-sized imaging lenses
A new method to make a low-cost, high-quality lens quickly using a 3D printer has promising potential to create optical imaging lenses, customized contact...
new flexi-LCD design could revolutionize printed media
Optoelectronic engineers in China and Hong Kong have manufactured a special type of liquid crystal display (LCD) that is paper-thin, flexible, light and tough.
With...
Apple macOS Bug Reveals Passwords for APFS Encrypted Volumes in Plaintext
A severe programming bug has been found in APFS file system for macOS High Sierra operating system that exposes passwords of encrypted external drives...
HiddenMiner Android Monero Mining Malware Cause Device Failure
The IT security researchers at Trend Micro have discovered a sophisticated Moreno mining malware targeting Android users in the name of fake Google Play update.
As...
Hackers spread password stealer malware from YouTube comment section
Another day, another malware aiming at Windows devices – This time, the malware is spread from YouTube.
The IT security researchers at Russian anti-virus vendor...
US government gets its hand on $15,000 iPhone cracking device
Until a couple of weeks ago, Cellebrite was one of the known few firms claiming to crack any iPhone device including iPhone X.
But lately, a startup...
US Cops Using Dead Suspects’ Fingerprints to Unlock iPhones
Believe it or not but in the US, police are now using fingerprints of dead suspects to unlock iPhones.
Contrary to popular belief that law enforcement...
Some e-cigarette ingredients are surprisingly more toxic than others
A new study by UNC School of Medicine researchers shows that e-liquids are far from harmless and contain ingredients that can vary wildly from...
