A new study that analyzes global satellite observations shows that vegetation alters climate and weather patterns…
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Vision keeps maturing until mid-life
The visual cortex, the human brain's vision-processing center that was previously thought to mature and stabilize…
Squeezing every drop of fresh water from waste brine
A new way to recover almost 100 percent of the water from highly concentrated salt solutions…
Separating DNA: From hours to minutes
Researchers have developed a glass microchip for ultrafast separation and purification of DNA fragments. The chip,…
How self-regulation can help young people overcome setbacks
Researchers have analyzed whether self-regulation would be a good predictor of resilience. This study shows that…
Engines fire without smoke
By observing the soot particles formed in a simple flame, researchers have developed a computational model…
Seeing life in fast-forward: visual brain predicts future events based on past experience
For a long time, researchers thought of the visual cortex as a brain area that determines…
Body- and sex related problems are separate from other forms of psychological problems
Body- and sex related problems constitute a distinct group of psychological ailments that is most common…
New ‘GPS’ neuron discovered
A new type of neuron that might play a vital role in humans’ ability to navigate…
Too much stress for the mother affects the baby through amniotic fluid
If the mother is stressed over a longer period of time during pregnancy, the concentration of…