(Phys.org) —A pair of researchers, one from Universidad de Costa Rica, the other North Dakota State University has found that a type of bat that hides from predators inside a curled leaf plants, gains acoustic advantages ...
(Phys.org) —The 2013 grape harvest is in full swing, but when this vintage is bottled, will it appear on a wine list at your favorite restaurant? According to a team of researchers from Cornell's Charles H. Dyson School ...
Economics & Business
Oct 16, 2013
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Apple's plan to build a verdant new campus crowned with a shimmering flying-saucer shaped headquarters was cleared for launch late Tuesday.
Business
Oct 16, 2013
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Calling all fossil hunters with £600,000 to spare: the full skeleton of a huge diplodocus dinosaur is to go on sale in Britain next month.
Archaeology
Oct 16, 2013
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S.C. Johnson & Son, maker of household products such as Windex, Pledge and Ziploc, is viewed as one of the more environmentally responsible companies in the U.S.
Economics & Business
Oct 16, 2013
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(Phys.org) —Nature is reporting that a panel of experts and International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) staff has announced that non-essential physics work and other experimental studies being conducted as part ...
Two EPFL spin-offs, senseFly and Pix4D, have modeled the Matterhorn in 3D, at a level of detail never before achieved. It took senseFly's ultralight drones just six hours to snap the high altitude photographs that were needed ...
Engineering
Oct 16, 2013
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(Phys.org) —Is online betting fun entertainment or a seedy fraud? Your opinion likely depends on whether you label it "gambling" or "gaming," reports a new Cornell study that shows how industry labels help shape consumer ...
Social Sciences
Oct 16, 2013
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Nanoelectronics research center imec and Excico, a global leader in semiconductor laser annealing, have successfully demonstrated the application of laser thermal anneal (LTA) to boost the current in vertical polysilicon ...
Electronics & Semiconductors
Oct 16, 2013
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French video game titan Ubisoft saw its shares plunge 23 percent on Wednesday after announcing that delays to two new titles would cause a significant operating loss this year.
Business
Oct 16, 2013
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