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David Skoumbourdis

David Skoumbourdis

  • Facebook Photos May Indicate Cultural Influences

    Facebook Photos May Indicate Cultural Influences

    Facebook profile photos may reveal deeply rooted cultural traits in addition to individual preferences, a U.S. study has ...
    Science June 8, 2012
  • Quantum Effect Spotted in Early Stages of Photosynthesis

    Quantum Effect Spotted in Early Stages of Photosynthesis

    The unlikely pairing of botany with quantum physics has enabled U.S. scientists to better understand the first step ...
    Beyond Science June 2, 2012
  • Antibacterial Coating Could Replace Antibiotics

    Antibacterial Coating Could Replace Antibiotics

    Superbugs may become a thing of the past thanks to an antimicrobial solution designed to attract and kill ...
    Science May 21, 2012
  • Silicene to Supersede Graphene in Computer Processors?

    Silicene to Supersede Graphene in Computer Processors?

    Silicene-based transistors could provide the next big leap in computer processor performance, new research from Europe suggests, and ...
    Science May 18, 2012
  • New Fabric Coating Actively Resists Stains and Water

    New Fabric Coating Actively Resists Stains and Water

    Researchers have developed a fabric coating that can make dirt and grime slough off.
    Science May 11, 2012
  • Super-Buoyant Material Mimics Water Striders

    Super-Buoyant Material Mimics Water Striders

    Imagine an ultra lightweight material so buoyant that a one-pound boat constructed from it could carry 1,000 pounds–equivalent ...
    Science March 29, 2012
  • Scientists Create Free-Standing 3-D Cloak Invisible to Microwaves

    Scientists Create Free-Standing 3-D Cloak Invisible to Microwaves

    The invisibility cloak has taken yet another step toward realization.
    Science January 29, 2012
  • Character Development Improves School Performance

    Character Development Improves School Performance

    New research finds that character development can improve students' school performance.
    Science January 18, 2012
  • New Learning Strategy May Hold Key to Enhancing Memory

    New Learning Strategy May Hold Key to Enhancing Memory

    A new learning method, which aims at predicting times when the brain is primed for learning, may help ...
    Science January 5, 2012
  • Inaudibility Cloak Being Developed

    Inaudibility Cloak Being Developed

    Want to play music at night without bothering neighbors? Being annoyed by noises from the highway? Scientists at ...
    Science December 29, 2011
  • Cotton Fabric Cleans Itself When Exposed to Sunlight

    Cotton Fabric Cleans Itself When Exposed to Sunlight

    A newly-developed fabric coated with nanoparticles can clean itself when exposed to sunlight.
    Science December 21, 2011
  • Smart Spiderlings Have Brainy Legs

    Smart Spiderlings Have Brainy Legs

    The brains of tiny spiders are so large that they fill their bodies and overflow into their legs, ...
    Science December 14, 2011
  • Easily Hypnotized People Can Hallucinate Colors

    Easily Hypnotized People Can Hallucinate Colors

    Some people can hallucinate colors at will even without the aid of hypnosis, according to a new international ...
    Beyond Science December 7, 2011
  • Meat Eaters Deny Mental Qualities in Animals

    Meat Eaters Deny Mental Qualities in Animals

    People can psychologically justify eating meat by denying that animals have minds, according to new research from Australia's ...
    Science November 30, 2011
  • Dreaming Can Ease Painful Memories

    Dreaming Can Ease Painful Memories

    Dreaming suppresses stress chemicals while the brain processes emotional experiences, reducing the burden of painful memories.
    Beyond Science November 25, 2011
  • Magnetism Aids Post-Stroke Speech Rehabilitation

    Magnetism Aids Post-Stroke Speech Rehabilitation

    Magnetic brain stimulation can help stroke victims regain their ability to speak, research at the Australia's University of ...
    Science November 16, 2011
  • Laws of Physics Differ Across the Universe

    Laws of Physics Differ Across the Universe

    Electromagnetism appears to vary with location, according to new research, which challenges one of science's most fundamental principles–that ...
    Beyond Science November 9, 2011
  • iPhone App ‘GlassesOff’ Improves Vision

    iPhone App ‘GlassesOff’ Improves Vision

    An iPhone app will soon be available that wards off degrading vision through brain training, and could allow ...
    Science November 2, 2011
  • Stretchy ‘Super Skin’ Can Feel Pressure

    Stretchy ‘Super Skin’ Can Feel Pressure

    Android-like robots with supple touch-sensitive skin are a possibility thanks to new research from Stanford University with the ...
    Science October 26, 2011
  • Table Salt Expands Hard Disk Space

    Table Salt Expands Hard Disk Space

    Computer hard disk storage can increase by 600 per cent with the potential to grow further thanks to ...
    Science October 19, 2011
  • Flexing Carbon Nanotube Motor Mimics Muscles

    Flexing Carbon Nanotube Motor Mimics Muscles

    A more durable flexible alternative to the electric motor has been created by spinning lengths of microscopic carbon ...
    Science October 14, 2011
  • Invisibility Cloak Hides Objects With Mirage-Like Effect (Video)

    Invisibility Cloak Hides Objects With Mirage-Like Effect (Video)

    Humans are one step closer to becoming invisible, although you might need to be prepared to get wet ...
    Science October 5, 2011
  • Living Invisible Ink: Bacteria Engineered to Encrypt Messages

    Living Invisible Ink: Bacteria Engineered to Encrypt Messages

    U.S. researchers have devised a method of encoding information using genetically modified strains of Escherichia coli bacteria.
    Science September 28, 2011
  • ‘Movies’ in the Mind Revealed by Brain Imaging

    ‘Movies’ in the Mind Revealed by Brain Imaging

    Scientists at the University of California (UC), Berkeley have successfully decoded, reconstructed and recorded movies from the human ...
    Science September 23, 2011
  • Technology Ghost Town Proposed for New Mexico

    Technology Ghost Town Proposed for New Mexico

    US Technology firm Pegasus Global Holdings plans to build a 20-square-mile ghost town in the state of New ...
    Tech September 12, 2011
  • PlayStation Vita Technical Specifications Revealed

    PlayStation Vita Technical Specifications Revealed

    Sony has unveiled the final technical specifications of its upcoming portable gaming platform the PlayStation (PS) Vita.
    News August 23, 2011
  • Mozilla Firefox 5 Now Available

    Mozilla Firefox 5 Now Available

    Mozilla has quietly released version five of its popular free web browser Firefox, a mere three months after ...
    News June 22, 2011
TOP NEWS
  • The New Cholesterol Pill Isn’t for Everyone. Here’s How to Tell.
    NEW By Sheramy Tsai
    The New Cholesterol Pill Isn’t for Everyone. Here’s How to Tell.
  • Senate Panel Advances Bill to Make Hospitals Compete on Price
    2hr By Lawrence Wilson
    Senate Panel Advances Bill to Make Hospitals Compete on Price
  • House Adopts Budget Blueprint for $95 Billion Reconciliation Package
    2hr By Jackson Richman
    House Adopts Budget Blueprint for $95 Billion Reconciliation Package
  • House Passes Congressional Stock Trading Ban
    2hr By Jackson Richman and Nathan Worcester
    House Passes Congressional Stock Trading Ban
  • US Signs Nuclear Cooperation Deal With Saudi Arabia
    2hr By Emel Akan
    US Signs Nuclear Cooperation Deal With Saudi Arabia
  • House Passes Defense Policy Bill That Attaches SAVE America Act
    3hr By Jackson Richman
    House Passes Defense Policy Bill That Attaches SAVE America Act
  • Allergy Medication Recalled Over Possible ‘Life-Threatening’ Risks
    3hr By Jack Phillips
    Allergy Medication Recalled Over Possible ‘Life-Threatening’ Risks
  • US, Ukraine Sign Agreement for Drone Testing
    3hr By Jill McLaughlin
    US, Ukraine Sign Agreement for Drone Testing
  • White House Says NJ Noncitizen Voter Error Suggests Need for SAVE America Act
    4hr By Jack Phillips
    White House Says NJ Noncitizen Voter Error Suggests Need for SAVE America Act
  • Doctor Urges Medical Community to Take Action Against China’s Forced Organ Harvesting
    5hr By Frank Fang
    Doctor Urges Medical Community to Take Action Against China’s Forced Organ Harvesting
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