Science Blog

Friday the 25th of May 2012

Tongue Analysis Software Uses Ancient Chinese Medicine to Warn of Disease - 14:00

Babies Learn from Experiences That Are Not Too Simple, Not Too Complex, but ‘Just Right’ - 14:00

Cyber partners help you go the distance - 14:00

Small towns benefit from self-employed - 14:00

Inner workings of planet helped boost oxygen in atmosphere - 14:00

Irritable bowel syndrome and bacteria in gut definitively linked - 09:30

Discarded data may hold the key to a sharper view of molecules - 08:01

Researchers discover drug destroys human cancer stem cells but not healthy ones - 08:01

Curry compound tied to immune system - 07:31

Asteroid Nudged by Sunlight: Most Precise Measurement of Yarkovsky Effect - 07:31

Tiny Planet-Finding Mirrors Borrow from Webb Telescope Playbook - 07:31

Positive words: The glue to social interaction - 07:31

Device may inject a variety of drugs without using needles - 07:31

Gene discovery points towards new type of male contraceptive - 07:31

Key gene found responsible for chronic inflammation, accelerated aging and cancer - 07:30

Feeling strong emotions makes peoples’ brains ‘tick together’ - 07:30

Thursday the 24th of May 2012

Prevalence of kidney stones doubles in wake of obesity epidemic - 09:31

IUDs, implants are most effective birth control - 09:31

How ion bombardment reshapes metal surfaces - 09:31

Brief treatment works on fear of spiders - 09:31

Hacking code of leaf vein architecture solves mysteries, allows predictions of past climate - 09:00

Cycling may negatively affect male reproductive health - 09:00

Fever during pregnancy more than doubles the risk of autism or developmental delay - 07:31

Wednesday the 23rd of May 2012

Commonly used pesticide turns honey bees into ‘picky eaters’ - 23:40

Distress of child war and sex abuse victims halved by new trauma intervention - 23:40

Wearing two different hats: moral decisions may depend on the situation - 12:30

No mistake – male bosses’ errors matter - 12:30

Common Acne Medication Doubles Risk of Eye Infections - 12:30

Hazelnuts: New source of key fat for infant formula that’s more like mother’s milk - 12:30

Army study: DNA vaccine and duck eggs protect against hantavirus disease - 12:30

Voter genetics may predict election outcomes - 12:00

When, where and how wood is used impacts carbons emissions - 10:30

Putting financial tools to use against climate change - 10:30

Hunter-Gatherers, Foragers Have Low Hypertension, Risk of Heart Disease - 10:00

Human testing to start on anti-Alzheimer’s drug - 10:00

A robot learns how to tidy up after you - 10:00

Social media put women at center of Arab Spring uprisings - 10:00

Tracking endangered elephants with satellite technology - 10:00

How to keep a Mars tumbleweed rover moving on rocky terrain - 09:30

Economic power of self-employment felt countywide - 09:30

Infant bodies absorb phthalates in floors - 09:30

Well-connected brains make you smarter in older age - 09:30

Not a one-way street: Evolution shapes environment of Connecticut lakes - 09:30

The older we get, the less we know (cosmologically) - 07:31

Science starts to explain Fat Bastard’s vicious cycle - 07:00

Dollars and sense: Why are some people morally against tax? - 07:00

Tuesday the 22nd of May 2012

Viewers’ family background affects how they react to MTV shows ’16 and Pregnant,’ ‘Teen Mom’ - 22:30

Spectacular Tomb Discovered in Peru - 19:00

Researchers use magic for discoveries - 17:30

New frog leaks yellow dye - 11:31