Through advanced calculations physicists and mathematicians have discovered that a thin, diamond-like photonic nanostructure reflects a…
Month: May 2017
Norway’s oldest ice found in central Norway
Parts of the ice of the Juvfonne snow patch in Jotunheimen are 7600 years old, which…
Novel antibacterial wound cover could prevent thousands of infections each year
A new type of wound dressing could improve thousands of people's lives, by preventing them from…
Gender bias in open-source programming
A study comparing acceptance rates of contributions from men and women in an open-source software community…
As scientists take to Twitter, study shows power of ‘visual abstract’ graphics
When it comes to sharing new research findings with the world, Twitter has emerged as a…
Device allows users to manipulate 3-D virtual objects more quickly
Researchers have developed a user-friendly, inexpensive controller for manipulating virtual objects in a computer program in…
Just 10 minutes of meditation helps anxious people have better focus
Just 10 minutes of daily mindful mediation can help prevent your mind from wandering and is…
First luminescent molecular system with a lower critical solution temperature
Researchers have developed a luminescent small-molecule system that changes from a solution to a suspension when…
Paternal age at conception may influence social development in offspring
The age of the father at the time his children are born may influence their social…
Common antibiotics linked to increased risk of miscarriage
Many classes of common antibiotics, such as macrolides, quinolones, tetracyclines, sulfonamides and metronidazole, were associated with…