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Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways Limited has suffered a massive data breach
Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways Limited has suffered a massive data breach in which personal data of 9.4 million customers has been stolen by...
Engineers create an optical gyroscope smaller than a grain of rice
Gyroscopes are devices that help vehicles, drones, and wearable and handheld electronic devices know their orientation in three-dimensional space.
They are commonplace in just about...
Microfluidics devices are tiny systems with microscopic channels that can be used for chemical...
Microfluidics devices are tiny systems with microscopic channels that can be used for chemical or biomedical testing and research.
In a potentially game-changing advance, MIT...
Researchers at the State University of New York in Korea have recently explored new...
Researchers at the State University of New York in Korea have recently explored new ways to detect both machine and human-created fake images of...
There’s a new cell that runs on cheap fuel at temperatures comparable to automobile...
Fuel cells have not been particularly known for their practicality and affordability, but that may have just changed. There's a new cell that runs...
Infant formula is designed to mimic human breast milk not only in nutrients but...
Infant formula is designed to mimic human breast milk not only in nutrients but also by nurturing a similar set of microbes in the...
The blinking lights and exciting jingles in casinos may encourage risky decision-making and potentially...
The blinking lights and exciting jingles in casinos may encourage risky decision-making and potentially promote problem gambling behaviour, suggests new research from the University...
Dogs could be trained to sniff out malaria in people
Dogs could be trained to sniff out malaria in people according to new research aimed at preventing the spread of the deadly disease.
Researchers found...
Gut microbiome could help doctors personalize nutrients and feeding patterns to help the most...
About half of babies born prematurely struggle to grow, putting them at risk of health problems that can last a lifetime. Despite years of...
Standardized test to measure reasoning ability : developed a highly comparable free test that...
Raven's Advanced Progressive Matrices, or APM, is a widely used standardized test to measure reasoning ability, often administered to undergraduate students.
One drawback, however, is...
new compound enhances the efficacy of proteasome inhibitors (PIs), the standard-of-care for the treatment...
In an article published online October 12, 2018 by Leukemia, Medical University of South Carolina investigators report that a new compound enhances the efficacy...
The correlation between attending the schools and marijuana abuse is particularly consistent for boys
Students from lower-income neighborhoods who attended one of five high-performing Los Angeles County high schools were less likely to abuse marijuana than those who...
Drug that targets the opioid system support its safety and effectiveness in reducing symptoms...
Two clinical trials of an investigational drug that targets the opioid system support its safety and effectiveness in reducing symptoms of major depression, when...
Twelve to 18 months seems to be the ideal length of time between giving...
Twelve to 18 months seems to be the ideal length of time between giving birth and getting pregnant again, according to new research from...
Protein investigated for its possible role in cancer turned out to be a powerful...
To the great surprise of cancer researchers, a protein they investigated for its possible role in cancer turned out to be a powerful regulator...
