Iowa State University researchers played a key role in a recently completed comprehensive study of egg production systems that details the tradeoffs producers may face among considerations such as animal health, efficiency ...
Environment
Mar 13, 2015
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Telemedicine researchers at the University of Valladolid have proposed a series of recommendations to programmers to improve the security of health applications on mobile devices. According to these specialists, it is a rapidly ...
Software
Mar 13, 2015
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A sophisticated necklace developed by researchers at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science can monitor food and drink intake, which could help wearers track and improve their dietary habits.
Engineering
Mar 13, 2015
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German scientists from the MPQ, LMU, and the FUB analyze how fast order can appear in a quantum-mechanical system.
Quantum Physics
Mar 13, 2015
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In nacre, layer lattices of inorganic calcium carbonate alternate with layers of organic material. Chitin, collagen and various proteins ensure that the calcium carbonate grows in these defined layers. What role the proteins ...
Materials Science
Mar 13, 2015
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Inspired by the 1970s Space Invaders video game, a small and colourful mosaic has been found on the International Space Station by ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti.
Space Exploration
Mar 13, 2015
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The pistons in your car engine rub up against their cylinder walls thousands of times a minute; without lubrication in the form of motor oil, they and other parts of the engine would quickly wear away, causing engine failure. ...
Materials Science
Mar 13, 2015
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A man accused of faking an ownership stake in Facebook to justify a multibillion-dollar lawsuit against its founder Mark Zuckerberg has vanished.
Business
Mar 13, 2015
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A calculating schemer burning with resentment and with a thirst for a quick buck or an innocent victim of sickening sexual discrimination?
Business
Mar 13, 2015
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Tropical Cyclone Pam intensified to a maximum category five storm off Vanuatu on Friday and was already causing flooding in the capital Port Vila, officials said.
Environment
Mar 13, 2015
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