| Thursday September 01, 2011 |
| Woolly Rhinos Came Down From The Cold - Science News 03:50PM EST (Science News) |
| | ... ... of what he calls the biggest discovery of his career. "Here is a tooth of a woolly rhino revealed by one single whack of my hammer," he remembers. ... has also revealed other cold-adapted mammals whose descendants might have spread during the Ice Age, such as blue sheep and the Tibetan wild ass. ... ... | |
| Wednesday August 03, 2011 |
| Radiation from Cell Phones and Other Electronic Devices [Graphic]: ... 12:37AM EST (Scientific American) |
| | ... Many people do not realize, however, that we are increasingly surrounded by technologies that emit radiation in the same radiofrequency portion of the electromagnetic spectrum: WiFi routers, Bluetooth transmitters and more. As the graphic above shows, the radiation emitted in this region is ... ... | |
| Friday June 17, 2011 |
| Mind-Controlled - Science News 07:34PM EST (Science News) |
| | ... ... As the technology becomes safer and smaller, it may someday be as common-place as having a Bluetooth stuck in your ear, Moran says. And when that time comes, even the nondisabled will latch onto brain interfaces to gain mental control over their computer, iPad or other communication and ... ... | |
| Wednesday May 18, 2011 |
| Hack My Ride 12:16AM EST (Scientific American) |
| | ... In work presented in March to a committee of the National Academies, Stefan Savage, a computer science professor at the University of California, San Diego, and Tadayoshi Kohno of the University of Washington, placed malicious software on an unspecified car's computer system using its own Bluetooth ... ... | |
| Wednesday April 20, 2011 |
| News In Brief: Experimental Biology 2011 Conference - Science News 05:08PM EST (Science News) |
| | ... Attractive hues motivate the larva to wriggle towards them. This blue proved unappealing.V. Shields/Towson Univ. Experimental Biology 2011, ... But when Uhl examined skeletons from New World dogs that lived before European contact, she found no evidence of eroded tooth enamel, a hallmark of ... ... | |