Results from a recent analysis reveal that the availability of alcohol associated with turning 21 years…
Month: September 2018
Do you know how and why you forget passwords?
Do you frequently forget passwords to a baffling array of accounts and websites? Much depends on…
A new theory for phantom limb pain points the way to more effective treatment
Scientists have developed a new theory for the origin of the mysterious condition, 'phantom limb pain'.…
New biomarker panel could accelerate autism diagnoses
Investigators have identified a group of blood metabolites that could help detect some children with autism…
$3M Breakthrough Prize goes to astrophysicist Jocelyn Bell Burnell
$3M Breakthrough Prize goes to astrophysicist Jocelyn Bell Burnell
$3M Breakthrough Prize goes to astrophysicist Jocelyn Bell Burnell
$3M Breakthrough Prize goes to astrophysicist Jocelyn Bell Burnell
The clues to finding alien life could lie in Earth’s deep past
Our hunt for life on other planets is based on what it looks like today, but…
How Did Houston Become Space City?
Abstract: Houston's only official nickname is Space City. This presentation will explore how in the 1960's…
‘Twitter mining’ for ants, spiders and birds
Scientists show how searching social media messages can reveal useful data on animal behaviour.
Flash Optical Energy from the Geostationary Lightning Mapper
Abstract: The Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite - 16 (GOES-16) Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM) is evaluated for…