A positive relationship has been found between the brain network associated with working memory -- the…
The bacterial community on the International Space Station resembles homes
Microbiologists have analyzed swabs taken by astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) and compared them…
Archaeologists revise chronology of the last hunter-gatherers in the Near East
The 15,000-year-old 'Natufian Culture' could live comfortably in the steppe zone of present-day eastern Jordan, new…
Multicultural awareness boosts teaching competency, but is an uneven resource among future teachers
Student teachers with more multicultural awareness foster more positive classroom environments for their students, finds a…
Beyond wind speed—A new measure for predicting hurricane impacts
Six major hurricanes that engulfed the Atlantic Basin in 2017 were a devastating reminder of the…
New stellar stream discovered by astronomers
(Phys.org)—An international team of astronomers has detected a new thin stellar stream in the halo of…
Earliest example of large hydraulic enterprise excavated in China
(Phys.org)—A team of researchers from several institutions in China has uncovered one of the largest water…
Lithium chloride blunts brain damage linked to fetal alcohol syndrom, study shows
A single dose of lithium chloride, a drug used to treat bipolar disease and aggression, blocks…
IBM scientists demonstrate 10x faster large-scale machine learning using GPUs
Together with EPFL scientists, our IBM Research team has developed a scheme for training big data…