Virtually any modern information-capture device — such as a camera, audio recorder, or telephone — has an analog-to-digital converter in it, a circuit that converts the fluctuating voltages of analog signals into strings of ones and zeroes.
Jul 17, 2017
Researchers at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University have discovered important biomarkers in extracellular vesicles in dogs with myxomatous mitral valve disease and congestive heart failure.
Jul 14, 2017
Running in dread from the The sickly secret of a Bee’s honeycomb, My nightmares are full of Buttered English muffins That morph into Deathstalker scorpions…
Jul 14, 2017
No bells tolled when the last Catarina pupfish on Earth died. Newspapers didn’t carry the story when the Christmas Island pipistrelle vanished forever.
Jul 11, 2017
Imagery from temperature-sensing cameras showing bats in hibernation. This new footage suggests that bats who warm up from hibernation together throughout the…
Jul 8, 2017
This week I am helping colleagues from The Cooper Group at the University of Liverpool discuss the fascinating world of molecular cages, as part of the Royal Society’s Summer Science Exhibition.
Jul 7, 2017
Fungal diseases commonly bring to mind the words “dangerous” and “difficult to cure.” Now, scientists might be a step closer to treating diseases caused by one…
Jul 6, 2017
Investigators at the National Institutes of Health and international colleagues have discovered a genetic cause and potential treatment strategy for a rare immune disorder called CHAPLE disease.
Jul 2, 2017
We need to breath so that we can all live, And yet our lungs are not a perfect sieve; So why is it that people still deny: Pollution in the air can make you die.
Jun 30, 2017
Whilst marriage may begin with wedded bliss, The passion that once burnt can start to fade; Behaviours that once hit feel like a miss, With tempers feeling tense, threadbare and frayed.
Jun 22, 2017
Today, I am featuring a guest post by Anne Innes Dagg, a Canadian zoologist, biologist, feminist, and author of numerous books.
Jun 19, 2017
When sat watching a movie, Do you ever find You eat so much less popcorn When friends are left behind?
Jun 16, 2017
Thirty-three of 89 (37 percent) heater-cooler units assessed between July 2015 and December 2016 tested positive for Mycobacterium chimaera (M.
Jun 14, 2017
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health’s National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) and the University of Nevada, Reno School of…
Jun 14, 2017
