A group of researchers from Aalto University (Finland) and Amherst College (USA) have succeeded in creating the first single-pole magnet in a laboratory. It is a milestone that will revolutionize the world of physics, by opening the possibility of discovering new particles of nature, unthinkable until now. The results have been published in the journal Nature.
Due to the difficulties involved in evaluating autism, children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are often diagnosed quite late, reaching 5 or 6 years of age.
The European Space Agency (ESA) publishes a series of photographs taken by the Cassini probe that show for the first time the progress of a saturnal storm.
Racing at home has its advantages according to the latest report by psychological scientists Mark S. Allen of South Bank University and Marc V. Jones of Staffordshire University, published in Current Directions in Psychological Science, a publication of the Association for Psychological Science.
Researchers at the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF) have determined that the sound emanating from our lips leaves an acoustic trace that the brain is able to interpret. This has been the revealing conclusion of this study recently published in the journal Science.
Two different studies published in the scientific journals Nature and Science confirm the number of Neanderthal genes that run through the veins of modern humans. According to research, the remains of Neanderthal DNA are associated with genes involved in diabetes, lupus, Crohn's disease and even smoking. Furthermore, research suggests that the Neanderthal genome may have helped modern humans adapt to non-African environments.
In 2012, Japanese researcher Shinya Yamanaka was leading an unprecedented advance in regenerative medicine by regressing human adult cells to their embryonic state.
The discovery of water on other planets is of the utmost importance to science. Now, thanks to ESA's Herschel space observatory, water vapor has been found for the first time in an object in the asteroid belt, the dwarf planet Ceres.
Danni Büchner is invited to Sam Dylan's Halloween party. But the "Goodbye Germany" emigrant has no desire for many other party guests. And find clear words.