Monthly Archives: Febbraio 2020
Teens who are inactive face an increased risk of developing depression
Too much time sitting still – sedentary behavior – is linked to an increased risk of depressive symptoms in adolescents, finds a new UCL-led...
Alcoholic parent affect your brain transitions between active and resting states
You don’t have to be a drinker for your brain to be affected by alcoholism.
A new study shows that just having a parent with...
Lack of testing teenage boys most at risk for developing HIV feeds the growing...
The majority of teenage boys most at risk for developing HIV are not being tested for the disease, reports a new Northwestern Medicine study....
Steroids should be avoided in the treatment of the current novel coronavirus
Steroids should be avoided in the treatment of the current novel coronavirus, experts have advised.
A commentary article published in The Lancet concludes that, based on evidence...
Bereavement is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and heart attack
The increased risk of heart attack or “a broken heart” in early bereavement could be reduced by using common medication in a novel way,...
Rafael unveiled MicroLite – lightweight WAPS systems designed for small – tactical unmanned...
RAFAEL Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. unveils MicroLite – a lightweight, EO/IR sensor for airborne Wide-Area Persistent Surveillance missions.
MicroLite joins RAFAEL’s family of advanced aerial...
NASA is sending a new laser-toting robot to Mars
NASA is sending a new laser-toting robot to Mars. But unlike the lasers of science fiction, this one is used for studying mineralogy and...
Cyborgs, trolls and bots can fill the internet with lies and half-truths
Cyborgs, trolls and bots can fill the internet with lies and half-truths. Understanding them is key to learning how misinformation spreads online.
As the 2016...
AI in jet engine design – A new era takes off
Aerospace and defense companies spend billions over many years to design and test new rockets and gas turbine engines.
Fortunately, scientists can slash that...
Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is as effective for preventing preinvasive cervical disease
New research indicates that a single dose of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is as effective as multiple doses for preventing preinvasive cervical disease,...
Iran unveiled new tactical ballistic missile 4th Generation Raad-500
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) unveiled today the existence of a new tactical ballistic missile representing a generation leap in ballistic missile technology.
The 4th Generation Raad-500...
Mosquitoes : researchers discovered how they find human to bite
In a paper appearing online February 6 in Science, professor of biology Paul Garrity, Ph.D. student Chloe Greppi, post-doctoral fellow Willem Laursen and several colleagues...
Arctic ice melt have effect of human-caused climate change
A major ocean current in the Arctic is faster and more turbulent as a result of rapid sea ice melt, a new study from...
Report : Using screen brightness to stolen data
Data can be stolen from an air gapped personal computer just by using variations in screen brightness. Researchers at Ben-Gurion University wrote a paper...
Second language – research shows that everyone believes their own pronunciation to be best
Learners of foreign languages can hear the errors in pronunciation that fellow learners tend to make, but continue to fall foul of them themselves...
