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Genetic basis for drug response in childhood absence epilepsy
Consider two children who have childhood absence epilepsy (CAE), the most common form of pediatric epilepsy.…
It’s not just big business: Crowdsourcing creates a ‘win-win situation’
Why do ordinary people sign on to help design or produce a product without much compensation?…
Assessing noise in Southern California whale habitat
A new study assessing the underwater soundscape off Southern California found that blue, fin and humpback…
Physicists discover hidden aspects of electrodynamics
Radio waves, microwaves and even light itself are all made of electric and magnetic fields. The…
Stress can increase empathy
Acute psychosocial stress leads to increased empathy and prosocial behavior. An international team of researchers investigated…
Did you catch that? Robot’s speed of light communication could protect you from danger
If you were monitoring a security camera and saw someone set down a backpack and walk…
So you think you can secure your mobile phone with a fingerprint?
No two people are believed to have identical fingerprints, but researchers have found that partial similarities…
Unraveling the drivers of large iceberg movement
When, in the foreseeable future, a tabular iceberg nearly seven times the size of Berlin breaks…
Maternal stress during pregnancy could influence the biological clock for aging
The stress that some mothers experience during their pregnancies could influence the genetic makeup their babies…