biology
Large-scale study 'shows neonic pesticides harm bees'
Posted in Featured, Science on 30th Jun, 2017
by Alex Muller
The most extensive study to date on neonicotinoid pesticides concludes that they harm both honeybees and wild bees.
Algorithms decode complex thoughts from brain scans
Posted in Science on 28th Jun, 2017
by Alex Muller
Scientists can now use brain activation patterns to identify complex thoughts like 'The witness shouted during the trial.'
Chinese scientists to grow potatoes on the moon
Posted in Science on 14th Jun, 2017
by Alex Muller
Chinese scientists will attempt to grow potatoes on the moon as part of a forthcoming lunar mission.
Humans Heading to Mars Could Face a Disturbingly High Cancer Risk
Posted in Science on 9th Jun, 2017
by Alex Muller
Possibly two times greater than what experts previously thought.
Playing a musical instrument could help restore brain health, research suggests
Posted in Medicine on 6th Jun, 2017
by Alex Muller
A study by neuroscientists involving playing a musical instrument suggests ways to improve brain rehabilitation methods.