Science & Technology - Inspiring Discoveries

Nov 16, 2009, 3:00 pm

The Journal of Neuroscience reports last week that musicians are better than non-musicians at recognizing speech in noisy environments.

Nov 8, 2009, 10:00 pm

On the first days of their lives, French babies already cry in a different tone from German babies.

Nov 4, 2009, 3:00 am

A team of researchers has created a new, ultrasensitive technique to analyze life-sustaining protein molecules.

Nov 2, 2009, 8:00 pm

Naked mole rats may hold the secret to staying cancer-free in their 30-year lifespan.

Oct 26, 2009, 5:00 am

Archaeologists surveying ruins of ancient settlement off coast of Greece now think it could be 5,000 years old.

Oct 18, 2009, 3:00 pm

Scientists at Cambridge University may terminate the threats of these crawlies by giving them a slip down the wall.

Oct 9, 2009, 12:00 am

Are nanoparticles safe? Norwegian research organization—and producer of nanoparticles—aims to answer.

Oct 5, 2009, 1:00 am

Electric fish generate an electric field around their bodies and detect the distortions in the field that nearby objects create.

Oct 4, 2009, 9:00 pm

According to Dr. Joe Dispenza, every time we learn or experience something new, hundreds of millions of neurons reorganize themselves.

Sep 20, 2009, 6:00 pm

Animals can be difficult to treat, and they don’t always understand when a veterinarian is trying to help them.

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