Science News
Why Do We Bend Our Arms When We Run?
Live Science - 11 Aug 2019 16:51
The relationship between arm movements and gaits could help explain how arm proportions evolved in the human family tree.
Hackers could use Wi-Fi to install ranomware on DSLR cameras
New Scientist - 11 Aug 2019 11:00
Digital cameras with built-in Wi-Fi let people quickly send images to other devices. But a vulnerability in the process could leave people's cameras exposed
Social exclusion fuels extremism in young men
Neuroscience News - 12 Aug 2019 00:59
Sacred values and social isolation contribute to extremism in young men.
The new field of sonogenetics uses sound waves to control the behavior of brain cells
Neuroscience News - 11 Aug 2019 22:43
A new technology known as sonogenetics can control neural activity by using sound frequencies. The technology could be used to non-invasively treat a range of neurological conditions, including Parkinson's disease and ep...
Why stress and anxiety aren't always bad
Neuroscience News - 11 Aug 2019 22:16
Stress and anxiety often play a helpful, not harmful, role in our daily lives. Experiencing stress can lead to higher levels of resilience when faced with new challenges, and anxiety can lead to action.
Hackers could use Wi-Fi to install ransomware on DSLR cameras
New Scientist - 11 Aug 2019 22:00
Digital cameras with built-in Wi-Fi let people quickly send images to other devices. But a vulnerability in the process could leave people's cameras exposed
The Moral Case for Lightning: A Global Private Payment Network
Singularity Hub - 11 Aug 2019 18:00
The other day, I went to buy dog food at my local pet shop. I bought a large bag of dog food and some treats for my dog that claimed to be able to make her breath smell better. Toothbrush-shaped treats. I paid with my Ch...
A company has used trees to find gold deep underground in Australia
New Scientist - 11 Aug 2019 11:00
A technique that uses trees to spot minerals in the ground has had one of its first major successes, after a company struck gold in South Australia
Ibuprofen and other common drugs may help antibiotic resistance spread
New Scientist - 11 Aug 2019 10:00
We've long known that bacteria can evolve resistance to antibiotics but now it looks like other drugs, including ibuprofen, may help this resistance spread