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Coffee May Reverse Alzheimer's
Drinking five cups of coffee a day could reverse memory problems seen in Alzheimer's disease, US scientists say.Scientists `listen` to plants to find pollution
Scientists in Israel have discovered a new way to test for water pollution by `listening` to what the plants growing in water have to say.New Cancer Tests Could Sell Over the Counter
The tests, which scientists compare to over-the-counter pregnancy tests, would detect seven to 10 different kinds of common cancers using a single drop of blood, and take a few minutes to complete.Cheap HIV test developed
Australian scientists have developed an HIV test that works in 30 minutes and can be performed anywhere in the world -- no lab required.Revealed: How Alzheimer's INFECTS the Brain [Independent]
A scientific breakthrough in the understanding of how Alzheimer's disease may spread across the brain of elderly patients might lead to novel ways of treating senile dementia, scientists have annou..Scientists Predict the End of Aging By 2029
The world's top aging scientists will converge on Manhattan Beach from November 13 through 15 to figure out how to put off that whole getting-old-and-dying thing.Red, White Wine, Fish And Science
The long-standing rule of matching wine and food -- red wine with red meat and white wine with fish -- actually has a scientific explanation, according to two scientists working for the Mercian Cor..Colbert Talks Zombies and Immortality with Dr. Sanjay Gupta
I always find it funny to hear doctors and scientists talk about the possibility of prolonging life or even living forever. Not because I don't think it's possible, but because I already know I wil..Dogs Are Extremely Smart, Scientists Say
Dogs are smarter than we give them credit for because human brainpower has affected them, according to experts who presented their evidence at the Canine Science Forum in Budapest, Hungary recently.Can Positive Thoughts Help Heal Another Person?
For decades, scientists have tried to test the power of prayer and positive thinking, with mixed results. Now some scientists are fording new, and controversial, territory...they're asking a differ..The Fight Over the Future of Food
Nearly 5,000 miles away, in laboratories in St. Louis, Missouri, hundreds of scientists at the world's biggest seed company, Monsanto, also want to feed the world, only their tools of choice are la..Space: most distant galaxy cluster discovered
The youngest and most distant galaxy cluster yet has been discovered by scientists 10.2 billion light years away, a billion further than the previous record.The deep-sea crab that eats trees
Deep under the ocean, a species of crab survives by eating wood that has sunk to the sea floor, scientists discover.Scientists Trap Light And Sound Vibrations In Nanocrystal
Researchers at the California Institute of Technology have created a nanoscale crystal device that, for the first time, allows scientists to confine both light and sound vibrations in the same tiny..Feathered Fossils Prove Birds Evolved From Dinosaurs
A new species of feathered dinosaurs provides hard evidence the prehistoric creatures evolved into birds, a group of Chinese scientists has claimed.Dominant chemical identified that attracts mosquitoes to us
Scientists at the Univ. of California, Davis, have identified the dominant odor naturally produced in humans and birds that attracts the blood-feeding Culex mosquitoes, which transmit West Nile vir..Tyrannosaurus Rex killed by a sore throat
The mighty Tyrannosaurus Rex may have succumbed to a fatal sore throat, scientists believe.Why the brain is hard-wired to make bad calls in tennis
UC Davis scientists have confirmed what tennis great John McEnroe so colorfully alleged on the court: Tennis referees make bad calls when judging balls hit close to the line. It's not a matter of i..Starfish 'Pump Ups' to Cool Down
Starfish have a remarkable thermoregulation strategy to avoid overheating in the sun, scientists discover.Scientists make cells that form eggs and sperm in lab
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. researchers have found a way to coax human embryonic stem cells to turn into the types of cells that make eggs and sperm, shedding light on a stage of..Researchers Create Smaller & More Efficient Nuclear Battery
Batteries can power anything from small sensors to large systems. While scientists are finding ways to make them smaller but even more powerful, problems can arise when these batteries are much lar..scilink
SciLink™ is an online community with the goal of helping you to discover scientists, authors, and relationships.'Frankencamera': A Giant Leap For Digital Photos?
Computer scientists at Stanford have developed a prototype they call the "Frankencamera" that may change the future of photography. It works a bit like an iPhone, in that it runs on an open source ..Evolution in the Deepest River in the World
The number of species known to live in the lower Congo now exceeds 300 and the river contains one of the highest concentrations of "endemism," or species found nowhere else in the world. Scientists..Discovery of magnetricity marks advance in physics
Scientists have generated a magnetic version of electricity, which they have called magnetricity. The existence of magnetic chargesLogic for Computer Scientists
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