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New ice-shedding coating is 100x stronger than others
To combat the hazards of ice, a mechanical engineer has developed a sprayable ice-shedding material that…
Scientists redefine obesity with discovery of two major subtypes
Scientists have identified two distinct types of obesity with physiological and molecular differences that may have…
Through the quantum looking glass
An ultrathin invention could make future computing, sensing and encryption technologies remarkably smaller and more powerful…
How space exploration has changed, 60 years since JFK's 'We Choose the Moon' speech
On the anniversary of President Kennedy’s speech on the race to the moon, we look at…
Recommended blood sugar levels to avoid diabetes-related damage
The levels of long-term blood sugar, HbA1c, can be used to accurately determine the risk of…
In Australia, cockatoos and humans are in an arms race over garbage access
Residents of southern Sydney, Australia have been in a long-term battle over garbage — humans want…
Exercise hormone halts Parkinson's disease symptoms in mouse study
Researchers have shown that a hormone secreted into the blood during endurance, or aerobic, exercise reduces…
Synapse-related genes in microglia are changed by contextual fear conditioning
Microglia acts as the first line of defense in the central nervous system, constantly scanning for…
Behavioral research: Study reveals that students aren't ideal test subjects
Students are popular test subjects for many studies in behavioral sciences. However, using only students does…