Technology - general
Mineral discovery reels in wild silk harvest
26 May 2011
Does eating give you pleasure, or make you anxious?
By By Debra Kain | 25 May 2011
What makes an image memorable?
By Anne Trafton, MIT News Office | 24 May 2011
3D scans make Asian helmets fit properly
21 May 2011
Innovative noninvasive baby reflux monitor
20 May 2011
Don’t be dumb: get back-pain treated, says study
19 May 2011
Pain in the lower back or lumbar region doesn’t only impair your ability to work – it also makes you more stupid, according to recent research
Solar cells more efficient than photosynthesis – for now
19 May 2011
In a head-to-head battle of harvesting the sun’s energy, solar cells beat plants, according to a new paper in Science.
ORNL energy harvesters transform waste into electricity
18 May 2011
Researchers have devised an energy converter that transforms waste heat from electronic equipment into electricity.
Hightech headband reads users’ emotions
17 May 2011
A gene that fights cancer, but causes it too
By By Scott LaFee | 17 May 2011
Dawn – first visual contact with Vesta
14 May 2011
Moms of twins live longer
14 May 2011
Therapies using induced pluripotent stem cells could encounter immune rejection problems
By By Kim McDonald and Chris Palmer | 14 May 2011
Chinese scientists restore liver with skin cells
12 May 2011
Glass fibres that speed healing in initial venous stasis wound
12 May 2011
What surprised researchers was that the glass fibres seem to disappear over time, leaving them pondering whether these fibres dissolve or become part of body tissues
Sugarcane cools climate after deforestation
07 May 2011
How shifts in temperature prime immune response
07 May 2011
NASA'S Gravity Probe B confirms two Einstein theories
07 May 2011
After 52 years of conceiving, testing and waiting, marked by scientific advances and disappointments, one of Stanford's and NASA's longest-running projects comes to a close with a greater understanding of the universe