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Novel approach to gene regulation can activate multiple genes simultaneously 27 Aug 2013 | 07:06 pm
By creating a powerful new gene regulation system called CRISPR-on, Whitehead Institute researchers now have the ability to increase the expression of multiple genes simultaneously and precisely manip...
Do girls really experience more math anxiety? 27 Aug 2013 | 07:04 pm
Girls report more math anxiety on general survey measures but are not actually more anxious during math classes and exams, according to new research forthcoming in Psychological Science, a journal of ...
Meet the world's smartest dog 27 Aug 2013 | 06:56 pm
Chaser isn't just learning objects by name: she's beginning to understand the basic structure of human language. Subject: Animal Research ---- link Method: The Best Science Blog Posts All The Best S...
Neil Armstrong: One Small Friendship Remembered 27 Aug 2013 | 06:10 pm
Neil McAleer is probably best known in these pages for his fine biography Visionary: The Odyssey of Arthur C. Clarke (Clarke Project, 2012), but this is just one of his titles. In fact, his book The O...
Tech 101: Selecting the Proper Battery 27 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
Well-placed advertising and marketing campaigns were, for decades, the reason people bought a particular battery: the convenience of installation of the Sears Diehard, the availability of Delco throug...
The true essence of scientific research 27 Aug 2013 | 03:56 am
On April 18th, 2013, Rep. Lamar Smith, chairman of the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, demonstrated complete ignorance of the nature of scientific research. As Chairman of the committee, ...
The Walls of the Pit 27 Aug 2013 | 02:37 am
A deep lunar crater exposes some of the Moon's secrets. ---- link Method: The Best Science Blog Posts
Four or more cups of coffee a day may keep prostate cancer recurrence and progression away 27 Aug 2013 | 02:36 am
Coffee consumption is associated with a lower risk of prostate cancer recurrence and progression, according to a new study by Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center scientists that is online ahead of ...
The genesis of reciprocity in food sharing 27 Aug 2013 | 02:23 am
When you share your lunch with someone less fortunate or give your friend half of your dessert, does that act of generosity flow from the milk of human kindness, or is it a subconscious strategy to as...
One dose of cocaine can rewire the brain 27 Aug 2013 | 02:10 am
Cocaine can speedily rewire high-level brain circuits that support learning, memory and decision-making, according to new research from UC Berkeley and UCSF. The findings shed new light on the frontal...
