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Plants & Animals Jan 18, 2017

The Tasmanian tiger had a brain structure suited to a predatory life style

Scientists have used an imaging technique to reconstruct the brain architecture and neural networks of the thylacine—better known as the Tasmanian tiger—an extinct carnivorous marsupial native to Tasmania. The study, ...

Plants & Animals Jul 7, 2015

First images of dolphin brain circuitry hint at how they sense sound

Neuroscientists have for the first time mapped the sensory and motor systems in the brains of dolphins. Proceedings of the Royal Society B is publishing the results, showing that at least two areas of the dolphin brain are ...

Nanophysics May 29, 2015

Researchers rapidly finding new applications for coherent diffractive imaging

In 1999, UCLA professor John Miao pioneered a technique called coherent diffractive imaging, or CDI, which allows scientists to re-create the 3D structure of noncrystalline samples or nanocrystals. The achievement was extremely ...

Archaeology Apr 15, 2015

Complex cognition shaped the Stone Age hand axe, study shows

The ability to make a Lower Paleolithic hand axe depends on complex cognitive control by the prefrontal cortex, including the "central executive" function of working memory, a new study finds.

Engineering Sep 30, 2014

Engineers complete first comprehensive mesh-free numerical simulation of skeletal muscle tissue

Engineers at the University of California, San Diego, have completed the first comprehensive numerical simulation of skeletal muscle tissue using a method that uses the pixels in an image as data points for the computer simulation—a ...

General Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Mar 19, 2014

Setting a trap for gravity waves

In 1996 Uros Seljak was a postdoc at Harvard, contemplating ways to extract information from the cosmic microwave background (CMB). The distribution of anisotropies, slight temperature differences, in the CMB had much to ...

Analytical Chemistry Nov 26, 2012

New sensor detects bombs on sea floor

The CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation) has developed a sensor to detect undetonated explosives on the sea floor. It is based on technology used to find mineral deposits underground.

Engineering Nov 13, 2012

Finding undetonated bombs on the sea floor

(Âé¶¹ÒùÔº)—CSIRO has developed a sensor to detect undetonated explosives on the sea floor. It is based on technology used to find mineral deposits underground.

General Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics May 24, 2012

Is a classical electrodynamics law incompatible with special relativity?

(Âé¶¹ÒùÔº) -- The laws of classical electromagnetism that were developed in the 19th century are the same laws that scientists use today. They include Maxwell’s four equations along with the Lorentz law, which describes ...

Quantum Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Feb 26, 2012

Scientists score one more victory over uncertainty in quantum physics measurements

(Âé¶¹ÒùÔºOrg.com) -- Most people attempt to reduce the little uncertainties of life by carrying umbrellas on cloudy days, purchasing automobile insurance or hiring inspectors to evaluate homes they might consider purchasing. ...

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