A major discovery has been made on the formation of icy bodies within the Kuiper Belt,…
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Granites could solve riddle of pinpointing metals crucial for low carbon tech
The composition of vast swathes of granite found underneath much of the South West peninsula of…
Price awareness can be a buzzkill
Our enjoyment of an experience or product decreases more quickly when we are aware of the…
Even ‘healthy’ weight gain raises pregnancy diabetes risk
Mothers who gain weight in the years leading up to pregnancy have an increased risk of…
New insight into leading viral cause of congenital birth defects
A new study has revealed why CMV -- a virus responsible for 1,000 birth defects a…
Paternal nutrition affects offsprings’ mental fitness, laboratory study shows
The father's lifestyle affects the cognitive skills of his offspring -- at least in mice. Scientists…
DNA double helix structures crystals
Engineers have now succeeded in producing complex crystal lattices, so-called clathrates, from nanoparticles using DNA strands.…
Touch-sensitive, elastic fibers offer new interface for electronics
Researchers have created elastic, touch-sensitive fibers that can interface with electronic devices.
Are looks more important than personality when choosing a man?
When mothers and daughters have to choose potential partners, they do not look much further than…
How songbirds teach themselves songs
Scientists typically think of songbirds' vocal development in terms of how one circuit in the brain…