NASA-NOAA satellite finds a more circular Tropical Cyclone Wallace
Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS). NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite passed over the Southern Indian Ocean and captured a...
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Relationship benefits can be seen in your eyes
The presence of a spouse provides immediate stress protection, BYU study findsCredit: Jaren WIlkey, BYU Turns out that relationships are the secret to keeping calm...
Off-the-shelf smart fabric helps athletic coaching and physical therapy
Merging low cost and high performance in body motion sensingCredit: Figures provided by Dartmouth DartNets Lab. HANOVER, N.H. - April 8, 2019 - A computer...
Robots created with 3D printers could be caring for those in golden years
New design method to create soft robotsCredit: Ramses Martinez/Purdue University WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - The world's elderly population is booming. The number of older people...
Scientific computing in the cloud gets down to Earth
Servers in the cloud, originally intended for business, broaden access to cluster computing, make new research strategies in geophysics possibleCredit: Image courtesy Google LOS ALAMOS,...
Experts issue new recommendations for the diagnosis & treatment of maternal sepsis
Timely care can save lives and prevent organ damage Among continued efforts to reduce maternal morbidity and mortality, the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM) released...
An EEG to assess a baby’s developmental risk?
Newborns of stressed mothers show early EEG patterns suggestive of differing neurodevelopment Does exposure to stress early in life affect a baby's brain development, and...
The blockchain economy: Insights from global experts
Credit: RMIT Europe Leading European and Australian experts shared their insights on the disruption that blockchain is delivering to industry, the public sector and the...
New study exonerates refined grains
Shines new light on conflicting dietary recommendations April 8, 2019 - Washington, DC - A new study published this week in Advances in Nutrition, a...
Just how much does enhancing photosynthesis improve crop yield?
Credit: ARC Centre of Excellence for Translational Photosynthesis In the next two decades, crop yields need to increase dramatically to feed the growing global population....
Text messages show promise as next step for improving heart health in China
Motivational text messages are a well-liked, feasible new way to provide additional support to Chinese patients with heart disease, reports a preliminary study by researchers...
Declassified U2 spy plane images reveal bygone Middle Eastern archaeological features
Researchers from Penn and Harvard are the first to make archaeological use of U2 spy plane imagery, and have created a tool that allows other...
Resistosome illuminates plant disease resistance mechanisms
Credit: WANG et al. Like animals, plants possess an immune system to fight off invading parasites. Unlike vertebrates that possess both adaptive immunity and innate...
Healthy diet helps older men maintain physical function
Healthier diet pattern associated with 25 percent lower likelihood of developing physical impairment with aging Boston, MA -- A person's ability to maintain independence and...
Behavioral ecology: Personalities promote adaptability
Bold great tits lay their eggs earlier when under threat, the shy ones put it off. Such personality differences help maintain the biological variation essential...
