Monthly Archives: Ottobre 2018
Woman’s reproductive history could impact how the brain responds to hormones later in life
Researchers have established that the foggy feeling and forgetfulness that many new mothers report during and after pregnancy—known as “mom brain”— is real.
But...
Researchers report higher levels of urinary fluoride during pregnancy is associated with a higher...
Higher levels of urinary fluoride during pregnancy are associated with more ADHD-like symptoms in school-age children as reported by parents, according to a new...
Biometric monitoring on a new level? focus on the “digital health”
Biometric monitoring on a new level? To what extent, in the coming years, will we be turning to the "digital health" sector of technology...
Researchers have developed a method that enable smart devices to figure out where they...
Smart devices can seem dumb if they don't understand where they are or what people around them are doing. Carnegie Mellon University researchers say...
Only a small proportion of cases of dementia are thought to be inherited
Only a small proportion of cases of dementia are thought to be inherited—the cause of the vast majority is unknown.
Now, in a study published...
Breast cancer risk : strategy to block a part of the pathway that contributes...
A research team, led by investigators from Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, details how a natural and dramatic process—changes in mammary glands to accommodate...
Cryptomining malware : Fake Adobe updates install cryptocurrency mining bot XMRig
The IT security researchers at Palo Alto Networks has identified that a fake Flash updater is circulating the web and fooling computer users by...
Ancient Roman site in Italy : reveals efforts to prevent child’s return from grave
The discovery of a 10-year-old's body at an ancient Roman site in Italy suggests measures were taken to prevent the child, possibly infected with...
How flies fly ?
A common flesh fly takes off and maneuvers effortlessly, its head and body steadied by a hidden, miniscule gyroscope-like structure that gives it an...
World’s fastest camera : 10 trillion frames per second
What happens when a new technology is so precise that it operates on a scale beyond our characterization capabilities?
For example, the lasers used at...
5G : Researchers uncover security gaps
Researchers in the Information Security Group subjected the upcoming 5G mobile communication standard to a comprehensive security analysis.
Their conclusion: data protection is improved in...
Salto-1P: the small monopedal jumping robot capable of continuous high-power hopping
"Precision Jumping Limits from Flight-phase Control in Salto-1P" is the academic sounding title of a paper that should nonetheless delight those interested in robotic...
New Bioinspired features a dynamic range about 10,000 times higher than today’s commercial cameras
Inspired by the visual system of the mantis shrimp—among the most complex found in nature—researchers have created a new type of camera that could...
Microsoft joins Open Invention Network – bring a valuable and deep portfolio of over...
The non-aggression patent community can put a new feather in its cap, calling out that Microsoft has joined OIN. Shawn Knight in TechSpot:
"On Wednesday, it...
Boston Dynamics : now Atlas does parkour
Oh, please. We are still coping with the view of Atlas taking a leisurely run through the neighborhood like a boss planner out for...
