The origins of autism remain mysterious. What areas of the brain are involved, and when do…
Month: August 2017
Slow walking pace is good predictor of heart-related deaths
Study suggests that middle-aged people who report that they are slow walkers could be at higher…
Analysis identifies where commercial customers might benefit from energy storage
Commercial electricity customers who are subject to high demand charges may be able to reduce overall…
High-tech electronics made from autumn leaves
Northern China's roadsides are peppered with deciduous phoenix trees, producing an abundance of fallen leaves in…
Tears in tiny bone cells called osteocytes appear an important step to better bones
The force gravity and physical activity put on our bones causes tiny tears in the membranes…
Obese people lack cells with satiety hormones
Individuals with severe overweight have an inhibited sense of satiation -- they release fewer satiety hormones…
Magnetic stimulation of the brain improved awareness of subject’s own cognitive abilities
Researchers have succeeded for the first time ever in affecting metacognition of a tactile working memory…
Research in ancient forests show link between climate change and wildfires
Portland State researchers studying centuries-old trees in South America have found a tight correlation between wildfires…
Scientists say warming makes storms, like Harvey, wetter
WASHINGTON (AP) -- By the time the rain stops, Harvey will have dumped about 1 million…
Scientists say warming makes storms, like Harvey, wetter
WASHINGTON (AP) -- By the time the rain stops, Harvey will have dumped about 1 million…