Monthly Archives: Giugno 2018
When narcissistic individuals are able to imagine themselves in a victim’s situation, they are...
The study, forthcoming in Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, found that appeals explicitly asking donors to put themselves in the recipient’s circumstance were more effective...
Antibody blocks inflammation, protects mice from hardened arteries and liver disease
Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine discovered that they can block inflammation in mice with a naturally occurring antibody that...
Children can learn ways to significantly reduce salt usage
Consuming excessive salt during childhood is associated with cardiovascular health risk factors, yet the effectiveness of education- and behavior-based strategies to lower salt usage...
Prowli Malware Targeting Servers, Routers, and IoT Devices
After the discovery of massive VPNFilter malware botnet, security researchers have now uncovered another giant botnet that has already compromised more than 40,000 servers, modems...
Update Google Chrome Immediately to Patch a High Severity Vulnerability
You must update your Google Chrome now.
Security researcher Michał Bentkowski discovered and reported a high severity vulnerability in Google Chrome in late May, affecting...
Report : Best VPNs Service to Keep You Safe Online
The privacy of Internet users has become an extremely hot topic this year, largely thanks to the revelations of whistleblower Edward Snowden.
As a result...
Sodium-based batteries could make your smartphone cheaper and cleaner
Sodium—one of the elements that make up table salt—could soon make cellphone batteries much cheaper and cleaner.
That's the goal of Chongwu Zhou, a professor...
New Method Enables High Quality Speech Separation
People have a natural knack for focusing on what a single person is saying, even when there are competing conversations in the background or...
The way spider glues function in humid conditions provides clues for better commercial adhesives
Ever wonder why paint peels off the wall during summer's high humidity?
It's the same reason that bandages separate from skin when we bathe or...
Decades of type 1 diabetes linked to mild drop in cognition
People who live with type 1 diabetes for very long duration show signs of mild decreases in cognitive abilities, primarily in memory, compared to...
Researchers engineer human bone marrow tissue
Researchers have developed an artificial tissue in which human blood stem cells remain functional for a prolonged period of time. Scientists from the University...
Biomaterial particles educate immune system to accept transplanted islets
By instructing key immune system cells to accept transplanted insulin-producing islets, researchers have opened a potentially new pathway for treating type 1 diabetes.
If the...
Bacterial conversations in cystic fibrosis
"A large part of my research is thinking about how bacteria communicate," says Sophie Darch.
The postdoctoral researcher works with School of Biological Sciences Professor...
Dogs can be a potential risk for future influenza pandemic
Dogs are a potential reservoir for a future influenza pandemic, according to a study published in the journal mBio. T
he study demonstrated that influenza...
Microbiome differences between urban and rural populations start soon after birth
An analysis comparing the intestinal microbiomes of both infants and adults living in rural and urban areas of Nigeria has revealed that not only...
