Typing while driving could be more safe with simple text entry technique
The study was implemented with a driving simulator. The researchers intended to find a solution in which the driver would need to look at...
New, gigantic, ancient armored fish discovered
Fossil bones from the skull of Bothriolepis rex and a line drawing of the head viewed from above. The large, thick bones create an...
It’s a myth that baby boomers have a stronger work ethic than later generations
There is no truth to the popular belief that members of the so-called baby boomer generation have a greater work ethic than people born...
Synchronizing optical clocks to one quadrillionth of a second
Image Credit: Flickr/Blake Buettner
An international team of researchers, led by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), based in Gaithersburg, Maryland, has advanced...
New 3D design for mobile microbatteries
In the race towards miniaturization, a French-US team-mostly involving researchers from the CNRS, Université de Lille, Université de Nantes and Argonne National Laboratory (US)...
Chaos in cosmos: Stars with three planet-forming discs of gas
Observations with the ALMA telescopes of the gas around the two stars called IRS 43. The colors are shown as an illustration. The gas...
Scientists find new metabolic pathways to resist viruses
Live fluorescent imaging of hepatitis C viruses (red) seemingly avoiding liver cells that accumulate fat (green) in spite of the virus's well known contribution...
First of our three billion heartbeats is sooner than we thought
Now, a team funded by the British Heart Foundation (BHF) at the University of Oxford has demonstrated earlier beating of the heart in mouse...
Intestinal diversity protects against asthma
Researchers at Linköping University, Sweden, study whether intestinal bacteria play a role in the development of allergy and asthma.Credit: Thor Balkhed, Linköping University
Children who...
Empowering preschool children with the language of math adds up to stronger skills
Teaching preschool children simple math-related vocabulary and concepts, such as "more," "a lot," "some" and "fewer," improves their mathematical skills, according to a new...
Childhood Family Environment Linked With Relationship Quality 60 Years Later
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Growing up in a warm family environment in childhood is associated with feeling more secure in romantic relationships in one’s 80s, according to...
