Astronomers Observe Planets Around Another Star Like Never Before
PASADENA, Calif.—Thanks to a new high-tech gadget, astronomers have observed four planets orbiting a star relatively close to the sun in unprecedented detail, revealing...
DOST bats for the use of genomics in food analysis
To check if the food is still fit for eating, Filipinos usually do it the traditional way: smell it. But though one’s nose has...
Facebook 'likes' predict personality
This article was first published on BBC NewsSexuality, political leanings and even intelligence can be gleaned from the things you choose to "like"...
Most Popular iPhone Games
The fact cannot be denied that day by day people are getting familiar with the technological progress of the world.Technology has provided many new...
New technique could improve optical devices
Understanding the source and orientation of light in light-emitting thin films — now possible with energy-momentum spectroscopy — could lead to better LEDs, solar...
Selfish gene may undermine genome police
Biologists have been observing the “selfish” genetic entity segregation distorter (SD) in fruit flies for decades. Its story is a thriller among molecules, in...
In oil and gas, ‘technology is the key’
The future of the oil and gas industry, and of its continued prosperity, will increasingly rely on high-performance computing and improved visualization, said Dirk...
Explainer: what is GPS?
It’s a device used widely in cars, on smartphones and in fitness devices. But what exactly is GPS, and how is it able to...
Gene ‘dose’ may be key to autism
Overexpression of a gene involved in the regulation of anxiety and social behavior may be “fundamentally related” to the core social features of autism...
News In Brief: Lipstick smudges reveal their identity
This article was first published on ScienceNews by Rachel EhrenbergWASHINGTON — Discerning one lipstick from the next can be tough for consumers but it’s...
