Archive: 01/30/2006
Engineers, Biologists Join to Explore Bat-Biting Mechanics
The ability to bite off more than one can chew is related to the anatomy of the skull, contend University of Massachusetts Amherst scientists, who are putting their heads together to explore the relationship between the biomechanics ...
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'Trauma pill' could help those with PTSD
A "trauma pill" could blot out memories of harrowing events for combat veterans and survivors of accidents or terrorism, say Canadian researchers.
Jan 30, 2006 |
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Earwax tied to genes, underarm odor
Japanese researchers say the type of wax in a person's ear is determined by genetics.
Jan 30, 2006 |
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Cleanliness can stunt nanowire growth
Silicon nanowires hold great promise, but the usual method of growing them is poorly understood, says a New York researcher.
Jan 30, 2006 |
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Scientists catch a hurricane transforming itself
Hurricanes can completely re-structure themselves inside, and that presents forecasters with great uncertainty when predicting their effects on the general population.
Jan 30, 2006 |
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