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Brain imaging technique to get inside consumers' heads developed
Market researchers seem to have their prayers answered after experts' creation of a technology that will get inside the heads of consumers - literally. Boffins have come up with neuromarketing, a brain-imaging technique that can allegedly read answers wr.......
Published : Saturday 20 Mar 2010 16:53 | Read More
Market researchers seem to have their prayers answered after experts' creation of a technology that will get inside the heads of consumers - literally. Boffins have come up with neuromarketing, a brain-imaging technique that can allegedly read answers wr.......
Published : Saturday 20 Mar 2010 16:53 | Read More
Mini-laboratory to provide test-results in minutes
Forget waiting for days for the results of laboratory tests, for patients will soon be able to get complex analyses done on the spotthanks to a new system developed by Fraunhofer research scientists The researchers have created a modular platform for in .......
Published : Saturday 20 Mar 2010 15:15 | Read More
Forget waiting for days for the results of laboratory tests, for patients will soon be able to get complex analyses done on the spotthanks to a new system developed by Fraunhofer research scientists The researchers have created a modular platform for in .......
Published : Saturday 20 Mar 2010 15:15 | Read More
Why we tend to be nice with strangers
People from large industrialized societies tend to be nice with strangers. Now, researchers have found why we are surprisingly fair and trusting with unfamiliar individuals. This pro-social behaviour results from a change in social norms that allowed us .......
Published : Saturday 20 Mar 2010 12:36 | Read More
People from large industrialized societies tend to be nice with strangers. Now, researchers have found why we are surprisingly fair and trusting with unfamiliar individuals. This pro-social behaviour results from a change in social norms that allowed us .......
Published : Saturday 20 Mar 2010 12:36 | Read More
Indian military experts develop grenade using worlds hottest chilli
Reports indicate that military experts in Assam, India, have developed a grenade made using the worlds hottest chilli, which is more than 1,000 times stronger than the average cooking spice. According to a report in The Sun, the researchers have devel.......
Published : Saturday 20 Mar 2010 12:11 | Read More
Reports indicate that military experts in Assam, India, have developed a grenade made using the worlds hottest chilli, which is more than 1,000 times stronger than the average cooking spice. According to a report in The Sun, the researchers have devel.......
Published : Saturday 20 Mar 2010 12:11 | Read More
Pesticide chlorpyrifos associated with childhood developmental delays
Exposure to the pesticide chlorpyrifos is associated with early childhood developmental delays, according to a study by researchers at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health. Findings of the study, "Chlorpyrifos Exposure and Urban .......
Published : Saturday 20 Mar 2010 12:05 | Read More
Exposure to the pesticide chlorpyrifos is associated with early childhood developmental delays, according to a study by researchers at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health. Findings of the study, "Chlorpyrifos Exposure and Urban .......
Published : Saturday 20 Mar 2010 12:05 | Read More
Stiff skin syndrome causes found
In a study, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine researchers have shed light on a rare inherited disorder called stiff skin syndrome. By studying the genetics of the syndrome, boffins have learned more about scleroderma, a condition that leads .......
Published : Saturday 20 Mar 2010 11:42 | Read More
In a study, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine researchers have shed light on a rare inherited disorder called stiff skin syndrome. By studying the genetics of the syndrome, boffins have learned more about scleroderma, a condition that leads .......
Published : Saturday 20 Mar 2010 11:42 | Read More
Low-power laser can ignite nanoparticles with exciting possibilities
Reports indicate that University of Florida engineering researchers have found they can ignite certain nanoparticles using a low-power laser, a development they say opens the door to a wave of new technologies in health care, computing and automotive desi.......
Published : Friday 19 Mar 2010 15:46 | Read More
Reports indicate that University of Florida engineering researchers have found they can ignite certain nanoparticles using a low-power laser, a development they say opens the door to a wave of new technologies in health care, computing and automotive desi.......
Published : Friday 19 Mar 2010 15:46 | Read More
Scientists turns mosquito into 'flying vaccinator'
A team of Japanese researchers has developed a mosquito that spreads vaccine instead of disease. The new research, led by Associate Professor Shigeto Yoshida from the Jichi Medical University in Japan, has revealed that mosquito genetic engineering can t.......
Published : Friday 19 Mar 2010 13:47 | Read More
A team of Japanese researchers has developed a mosquito that spreads vaccine instead of disease. The new research, led by Associate Professor Shigeto Yoshida from the Jichi Medical University in Japan, has revealed that mosquito genetic engineering can t.......
Published : Friday 19 Mar 2010 13:47 | Read More
Recognising sensual sounds is culture specific
When it comes to recognising positive emotions like sensual pleasure, relief and achievement, there exists a strong cultural divide, according to researchers at University College London's psychology department. The scientists studied a range of non-verb.......
Published : Friday 19 Mar 2010 12:26 | Read More
When it comes to recognising positive emotions like sensual pleasure, relief and achievement, there exists a strong cultural divide, according to researchers at University College London's psychology department. The scientists studied a range of non-verb.......
Published : Friday 19 Mar 2010 12:26 | Read More
Velociraptors closest cousin discovered by scientists
A team of scientists has discovered a new species of dinosaur that was closely related to the Velociraptor. According to a report by BBC News, the researchers discovered the dinosaurs exquisitely well-preserved skeleton in sediments dating from the Up.......
Published : Friday 19 Mar 2010 12:57 | Read More
A team of scientists has discovered a new species of dinosaur that was closely related to the Velociraptor. According to a report by BBC News, the researchers discovered the dinosaurs exquisitely well-preserved skeleton in sediments dating from the Up.......
Published : Friday 19 Mar 2010 12:57 | Read More
How men produce 1,500 sperms in a second
A man produces 1,500 sperm in a single second and researchers have now found how males manage to accomplish this seminal feat. For a long time, it is believed that stem cells in the testiclesalso called germline stem cellsbecome sperm only through a simpl.......
Published : Friday 19 Mar 2010 11:05 | Read More
A man produces 1,500 sperm in a single second and researchers have now found how males manage to accomplish this seminal feat. For a long time, it is believed that stem cells in the testiclesalso called germline stem cellsbecome sperm only through a simpl.......
Published : Friday 19 Mar 2010 11:05 | Read More
Stress during pregnancy ups offspring's asthma risk
Stress during pregnancy may increase offspring's risk of asthma, say researchers. Researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston investigated differences in immune function markers in cord blood between infants born t.......
Published : Friday 19 Mar 2010 11:00 | Read More
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Stress during pregnancy may increase offspring's risk of asthma, say researchers. Researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston investigated differences in immune function markers in cord blood between infants born t.......
Published : Friday 19 Mar 2010 11:00 | Read More