Science
- Video Games Lead to Poorer Relationships with Friends, Family?
[23 Jan, 2009] comments (1)
According to a new research, carried out by Brigham Young University undergrad student Alex Jensen and his faculty mentor, Laura Walker, there is a direct link between the use of video games by young adults and their poor relationships with parents and friends. ...- Researchers Explain Why Women Adore Make-Up
[21 Jan, 2009] comments (2)
A brain function research, carried out by Japanese scientists, states that women predict a rush of optimism when they are getting ready to apply make-up. ...- Latest Invention from Warwick Warp - Fingerprint Preprocessor Module
[21 Jan, 2009] comments (1)
Scientists at Warwick Warp, a biometrics group with headquarters in Coventry, managed to end their first phase of creating a fingerprint identification technology. ...- Biochemical Sensor to Help Spot Bacteria
[21 Jan, 2009] comments (6)
Thanks to its latest invention, which uses biochemical measurement and detection technology, specialists at Stratophase were successful in bringing their device to the continuously developing sensor market. ...- Rainmaker Ceremony Helps Researchers Date Iron Age Droughts
[20 Jan, 2009] comments (0)
Scientists discovered remains of ancient fires burned during the rain-calling ritual. The finding could help archaeologists date African draughts in Iron Age to within 20 years. ...- Meet the History's Most Depressing Day - January 19, 2009
[19 Jan, 2009] comments (1)
According to specialists, today, Monday, January 19, 2009, will be the most depressing day in human history ...- Website Design Influences the Way Children Process Data
[15 Jan, 2009] comments (0)
A research published in the journal entitled Psychology and Marketing focused on analyzing the effect of website design on how children process information. ...- Race and Gender Influence the Way Politicians Speak
[13 Jan, 2009] comments (1)
According to a research carried out by Camelia Suleiman from Florida International University and Daniel O'Connell from Georgetown University, there is a direct connection between race and gender and the way politicians speak. ...- Ground-based Bacteria May Produce Rain
[12 Jan, 2009] comments (3)
A new study found that bacteria may have the ability to produce rain without leaving the ground. This is in case the powerful detergents, produced by bacteria, are able to reach the clouds. ...- Women Wearing Size 8 Have More Sex
[08 Jan, 2009] comments (1)
Researchers discovered that women wearing size 8 (equal to US size 8, Europe size 36) in average have sex more than women of other sizes. ...- Being Deeply in Love Blocks Woman's Sense of Smell
[06 Jan, 2009] comments (1)
A new study showed that women who are deeply in love are unable to distinguish the body odor of their boyfriends. ...- Astronomers Reveal the Sharpest Infrared Picture of Milky Way's Center
[06 Jan, 2009] comments (0)
On January 5, 2009 astronomers managed to obtain an unprecedented image of the Milky Way. They observed an infrared picture, which scientists claim is the sharpest image of the roiling furnace at the core of the galaxy ever taken. ...- Zero Gravity May Hold Back Human Growth, Scientists Say
[05 Jan, 2009] comments (2)
A new study claims that zero gravity may hold back human growth. Scientists performed an experiment on newts. ...- Puzzling Stone Circles Could Provide Evidence of Water on Mars
[04 Jan, 2009] comments (0)
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With the help of cameras installed on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, scientists observed stone circles on the red planet, which made them rethink about the ancient climate of Mars. ...
- Rap Has Its Origin in Scotland, Scientist Says
[30 Dec, 2008] comments (3)
According to a scientist from New Mexico, the origin of rap music, which emerged from the Big Apple in the 1970s, is a medieval Scottish custom. ...
