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Human Brain
Nov 11, 2015 06:06 PM EST

Intellectual Disabilities Share Similar Disease Mechanisms

Brain disorders that are responsible for intellectual disabilities may share a common defect despite different genetic causes, according to a recent study.

Hologram
Nov 11, 2015 05:22 PM EST

Holograms Created with New Technique to Increase Variety

Scientists have developed new techniques in order to create a new variety of holograms.

Coral Reef
Nov 11, 2015 05:22 PM EST

Coral Reef Beauty Calculated with New Computation Analysis

Beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, but scientists are now coming up with a way to measure it. They've used computational analysis of photographic images in order to assess the beauty-and health-of coral reefs.

Onion Nanoparticle
Nov 11, 2015 05:13 PM EST

Onion-like Nanoparticle May Change the Future of Light-Based Security

A new, onion-like nanoparticle could be huge for biomaging, solar energy harvesting and light-based security techniques. The new particle could be huge for future innovations.

Alzheimer's disease is expected to triple by 2050, but light treatment could help alleviate symptoms.
Nov 11, 2015 05:05 PM EST

SAD: Talk Therapy May Be More Affective Than Light Therapy

Days are continuously getting shorter and shorter as winter gets ready to start. But for people suffering from Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), a light therapy may not necessarily be the best approach for treating the problem.

Often times medications can work against one another.
Nov 11, 2015 04:54 PM EST

Melanoma: New Combination Drug Treatment FDA-Approved To Treat Patients

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new drug combination treatment for melanoma patients.

Oldest Stars Found Near Milky Way Center
Nov 11, 2015 04:42 PM EST

Oldest Stars Discovered Next To Milky Way Center

A team of researchers from the Australian National University have discovered some of the oldest stars near Milky Way center. The researchers made the discovery using the ANU SkyMapper telescope.

Scientists Create Porous 'Liquid'
Nov 11, 2015 03:33 PM EST

Porous 'Liquid' Invented For The First Time

The new liquid can dissolve unusually large amounts of gas, which are absorbed by the holes in the liquid. This new study paves way for more efficient and greener chemical processes, such as carbon capturing, according to the researchers from Queen's University Belfast in the UK.

Quantum Technology Creates Forge-Proof Security System
Nov 11, 2015 02:50 PM EST

Forge-Proof Security System Uses Quantum Technology

Researchers have created a new forge-proof security system that uses quantum technology. The new development is revolutionizing security and it paves the way to the next generation of security that does not require passwords and is impossible to clone.

New Study Finds That Crabs Can Feel Pain
Nov 11, 2015 02:00 PM EST

Do Crabs Feel Pain? Study Reveals New Findings

Researchers carried out an experiment to determine if crabs can feel pain, including a group of crabs than underwent an electric shock experiment.

Elderly Couple
Nov 11, 2015 01:56 PM EST

Alzheimer's Gene Increases Risk Of Brain Bleeding In Men

Men with the common genetic variation, ApoE4, are at an increased risk of brain bleeding, according to a recent study.

New Device Detects Nitrogen Dioxide, Which Is A Harmful Pullutant
Nov 11, 2015 12:45 PM EST

Deadly Pollutants Detected With New Technique

Researchers at the RMIT University in Australia have created a new method for detecting varying levels of nitrogen dioxide, which is a harmful air pollutant.

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