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Medicine 2013-11-25

Alzheimer's and vascular changes in the neck

Alzheimer's and vascular changes in the neck Buffalo, N.Y. – Studies on Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia have long focused on what's happening inside the brain. Now an international research team studying Alzheimer's and mild cognitive impairment ...
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Technology 2013-11-25

Decay used to construct quantum information

Decay used to construct quantum information Usually, when researchers work with quantum information, they do everything they can to prevent the information from decaying. Now researchers at the Niels Bohr Institute, among others, have flipped ...
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Science 2013-11-25

Diamond 'flaws' pave way for nanoscale MRI

Diamond 'flaws' pave way for nanoscale MRI By exploiting flaws in miniscule diamond fragments, researchers say they have achieved enough coherence of the magnetic moment inherent in these defects to harness their potential for precise quantum sensors in a ...
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Science 2013-11-25

UNL scientists develop novel X-ray device

UNL scientists develop novel X-ray device Research quality X-rays could have widespread applications Lincoln, Neb., Nov. 24 – Using a compact but powerful laser, a research team at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has developed a new way to generate ...
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Medicine 2013-11-25

PCBs still affecting our health decades later

PCBs still affecting our health decades later Chemical banned by the US 3 decades ago hurts seniors' cognitive performance Although PCBs have been banned in the United States since 1979, University of Montreal and CHU Sainte-Justine researcher ...
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Science 2013-11-25

Bonding together to fight HIV

Bonding together to fight HIV (BOSTON, MA) A collaborative team led by a Northeastern University professor may have altered the way we look at drug development for HIV by uncovering some unusual properties of a human protein called APOBEC3G (A3G). ...
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Science 2013-11-25

Women directors better at mergers and acquisitions

Women directors better at mergers and acquisitions The more women there are on a corporate board the less a company pays for its acquisitions, according to a new study by researchers at UBC's Sauder School of Business. The forthcoming Journal of ...
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Medicine 2013-11-25

Experiencing awe increases belief in the supernatural

Experiencing awe increases belief in the supernatural Awe-inspiring moments — like the sight of the Grand Canyon or the Aurora Borealis — might increase our tendency to believe in God and the supernatural, according to new research. The ...
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