Scientists have developed a concept called Empowerment to help robots to protect and serve humans, while…
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Heavy drinking during adolescence: Dire effects on the brain
A review of the literature shows that the effects of heavy drinking among young people on…
‘Plant cinema’ shows the flow of energy
Nothing works without fuel: plants also depend on fuel for growth and development. In living organisms,…
Sibling bonding is stronger when dad’s around: Animal study
For many female mammals, mothers and maternal sisters dominate all aspects of an individual's social life.…
Dust particles in livestock facilities: Sweat the small stuff
A beam of sunlight streams into your living room, illuminating a Milky Way of dust particles…
Fewer infections in mechanical heart valves
Infections in surgically implanted heart valves are more common in patients who have been given a…
New hydrocarbon fuel cells with high efficiency and low cost
Engineers have developed low cost, high efficiency hydrocarbon fuel cells.
Estrogen therapy may prevent gum disease in women over 50
Treatment for osteoporosis may also help prevent gum disease, according to new research that examined the…
Eating at ‘wrong time’ affects body weight, circadian rhythms
A new high-precision feeding system for lab mice reinforces the idea that the time of day…
NASA Neutron star mission begins science operations
The Neutron star Interior Composition Explorer, or NICER, payload completed commissioning and calibration and all systems…