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What your mother did when she was young has an effect on your memory

A mother's life experience can affect the biology of her offspring, according to new animal research in the February 4 issue of The Journal of Neuroscience. The study shows that a stimulating environment improved the memory ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Feb 03, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (10) | comments 9

Iran oil sector hit by 'cyber attack'

A voracious virus attack has hit computers running key parts of Iran's oil sector, forcing authorities to unplug its main oil export terminal from the Internet and to set up a cyber crisis team, according ...

Technology / Internet

created Apr 23, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (8) | comments 1

Muon makes tracks in EXO-200 detector

(PhysOrg.com) -- The Enriched Xenon Observatory-200, a prototype observatory that will search for exotic decays of fundamental particles of matter, passed a significant if unofficial milestone last month: ...

Physics / General Physics

created Feb 01, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Headwater stream nutrient enrichment disrupts food web

Human activity is increasing the supply of nutrients, such as nitrogen and phosphorus, to stream systems all over the world. The conventional wisdom -- bolstered by earlier research -- has held that these additional nutrients ...

Biology / Ecology

created Dec 17, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Enriched environment improves wound healing in rats

Improving the environment in which rats are reared can significantly strengthen the physiological process of wound healing, according to a report in the online, open-access, peer-reviewed journal PLoS ONE.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created May 13, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Iran tests first domestically made nuclear fuel rod

Iran said on Sunday that its scientists have "tested the first nuclear fuel rod produced from uranium ore deposits inside the country," the website of the Iranian Atomic Energy Organisation said.

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Jan 01, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 110

GE uranium enrichment plans raise fears: report

US conglomerate General Electric is seeking permission to build a $1 billion plant for uranium enrichment by laser, a process which has raised proliferation fears, The New York Times said Sunday.

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Aug 22, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 19

New insight into how environmental enrichment enhances memory

It is well established that environmental enrichment, providing animals with rich sensory, motor, and social stimulation, produces both dramatic increases in the number of synapses in the brain and enhanced learning. However, ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Mar 23, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Online education expands, but is it effective?

Clinton Parker, a senior at Julian High School, worked quietly at his computer in August as the clicks of mice from more than a dozen students punctured the air of an otherwise silent computer lab.

Technology / Other

created Sep 02, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Research finds mangroves being fed to death

(PhysOrg.com) -- New UQ Science research has found the increase in nutrients coming out of our river systems is putting pressure on our mangrove forests and making them far more susceptible to environmental ...

Biology / Ecology

created May 19, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Research uncovers what increases chicken wellbeing

Researchers from the University of Bristol's School of Veterinary Sciences have concluded that the wellbeing of barn chickens is increased if they have activity objects, perches and other stimulation.

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Oct 04, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Cyber-attack did not affect Iran nuclear programme: official

A cyber-attack that targeted Iranian nuclear centrifuges producing enriched uranium in November did not affect the country's nuclear programme, an Iranian official said in Moscow on Thursday.

Technology / Other

created Jan 20, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 5