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Recently NASAs Luna reconnaissance orbiter photographed images of some of the Apollo missions. 40 years on the controversy still continues whether or not the Apollo missions actually went to the moon.
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By PAM BELLUCK
Science has never given much credence to claims that you can learn French or Chinese by having the instruction CDs play while you sleep. If any learning happens that way, most scientists say, the language lesson is...
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U.S. researchers say magnetic resonance imaging scans in mice show teen brains do differ from adult brains.
Senior author Alexei Morozov of the National Institute of Mental Health said it may be of no surprise to human parents...
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ScienceDaily (Nov. 17, 2009) Brain imaging can offer a window into risk for diseases such as Alzheimer's disease (AD). A study conducted at the University of Kansas School of Medicine demonstrated that genetic risk is expressed in the...
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By JORDAN ROBERTSON (AP)
SAN FRANCISCO Scientists say they've made a breakthrough in their pursuit of computers that "think" like a living thing's brain an effort that tests the limits of technology.
Even the world's most...
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From: BBC News
A gene that has long been implicated in the evolution of speech and language has given up more of its secrets.
A study of the effects of two versions of the FOXP2 gene, one from chimpanzees and one from humans,...
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The great scientist of all times Albert Einstein looked around, made eye contact and smiled. The renowned scientist has been dead for more than 50 years but he was reincarnated in the form of an empathetic robot that pushes the boundaries of...
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From: The New York Times
Researchers from the University of California, San Diego, have released something theyre calling the Whole Brain Catalog. At its core, the catalog is meant to serve as a repository for data gathered about the...
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CHICAGO, Oct 27 (Reuters) - People who have both Alzheimer's disease and diabetes have slower rates of memory loss than people who just have Alzheimer's, French researchers said on Tuesday.
They studied 600 Alzheimer's patients for...
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Jupiter has had another massive hi,t almost to the day. In July 20 2009 A massive comet or large asteroid left a massive bruise on Jupiter surface.
Some 15 years ago you may recall the demise of comet Shoemaker- Levy 9 made a series of impact...
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I have to keep repeating myself and telling my stance on global warming. I believe that it is a natural phenomenon and man has very little, if anything, to do with it.
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Evolution has produced some exquisite examples of biological machinery, from bat echolocation to the human brain. But are there things that cannot ever evolve? And why?
To answer this question, we first need to understand a couple of things. The...
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(HealthNewsDigest.com) - PITTSBURGH, While aging and Alzheimers disease for the most part shrink different areas of the brain, both cause volume reductions in one critical region: the hippocampus the brains key memory and learning...
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My research into the genitalia of seed beetles is coming along nicely. As I've mentioned before, I'm doing a Masters at the University of New South Wales, and my focus is on the evolution of genital components in insects.
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At some point God must have looked at babboons and decided to conceal our sphincters further into our buttocks.
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With apologies to my fellow Orblers who cite a speclalised environmental blog - I felt compelled to at least throw a chip to seagulls as it were about climate change and a piece I read this week about the con job being done on the masses.
Squeal...
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By Charlene Laino
BALTIMORE, Md -- October 18, 2009 -- Patients diagnosed with Parkinson's disease dementia demonstrated better executive function when treated with rivastigmine than when administered placebo, according to a study...
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Introducing, my subject matter in the form of a photograph, with a snappy caption.
From a personal perspective, based on experiences a, b and c of x, y and z, my subject matter makes me feel p, q and r, and so should you. You should feel p, q...
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Recent updated data, from NASA scientists have recalculated the path of a large asteroid named Apophis.
Apophis was discovered in 2004 and posed a real threat that it could collide with Earth around 2036.
However The refined path indicates...
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The human brain has to do quite a lot just to utter a single word. In the case of verbs, it must select the word that best expresses the idea it wants to convey (for instance, to walk); decide on the proper tense (walks, walked, walking,...
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