What began as an informal presentation by a clinical linguist to a group of philosophers, has led to some surprising discoveries about the communicative language abilities of people with autism...
XMM-Newton has been surprised by a rare type of galaxy, from which it has detected a higher number of X-rays than thought possible. The observation gives new insight into the powerful processes ...
... go, according to a new study using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory. These new results indicate that globular clusters might be surprisingly less mature in their development than previously thought...
... “fight or flight response,” will be published in the May 9 issue of the journal Science.
“This was surprising -- that two neurons control the response of the 957 other cells in C. elegans,” said ...
Studies of how cancer cells spread have led to a surprising discovery about the creation of cells with adult stem cell characteristics, offering potentially major implications for regenerative ...
... time and identify smaller genetic contributions. Application of the method has already turned up such surprising findings as a strong Mongolian contribution to the genes of the Native American Pima ...
... of species, a key for their evolution, survival and conservation, an international committee of experts has just published a list of the 10 most curious and surprising species described in 2007.
... the carbon atoms, or from mutual interactions among electrons," says Li.
Another surprise is the speed of the electrons. As independent particles, electrons in graphene should travel at a constant ...
The movements in the liquid part of the Earth's core are changing surprisingly quickly, and this affects the Earth's magnetic field, according to new research.
... on gun ownership last week focused on citizens' ability to defend themselves from intruders in their homes. But research shows that surprisingly often, gun owners use the weapons on themselves....
... Institute/DTU Copenhagen, have shown that motions in the fluid in the Earth’s core are changing surprisingly fast, and that this, in turn, effects the magnetic field of our Planet. The very precise ...
... most common cause of cancer death in Australia, yet the cause of most cases remains unknown.
"This was a surprise result," said the lead author, Dr Claire Vajdic. "The only known strong risk factors ...
... little has been known about the specific genes or chromosome regions involved.
"This surprising excess of many types of chromosomal changes in schizophrenia patients provides us with rich clues to ...
ATLANTA (AP) -- The first federal survey of both men and women on adoption challenges some stereotypes and offers some surprising findings:...
... . But a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research suggests a relatively simple but surprisingly effective strategy to improve consumer health. Authors Jonah Berger (University of Pennsylvania) and ...
