More schools, more challenging assignments add up to higher IQ scores 03-31
More schools, more challenging assignments add up to higher IQ scoresMore schooling — and the more mentally challenging problems tackled in those schools — may be the best explanation for the dramatic...
View ArticleMilk could be good for your brain 03-31
Milk could be good for your brainNew research conducted at the University of Kansas Medical Center has found a correlation between milk consumption and the levels of a naturally-occurring antioxidant...
View ArticleNASA's Curiosity Rover Finds Biologically Useful Nitrogen on Mars 03-31
NASA's Curiosity Rover Finds Biologically Useful Nitrogen on MarsA team using the Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) instrument suite aboard NASA's Curiosity rover has made the first detection of nitrogen...
View ArticleUnderstanding Quantum Mechanics: What is Electromagnetism? 03-31
Understanding Quantum Mechanics: What is Electromagnetism?On the face of it, both electricity and magnetism are remarkably similar to gravity. Just as two masses are attracted to each other by an...
View ArticleHow the brain can distinguish good from bad smells 04-03
How the brain can distinguish good from bad smellsScientists from Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology in Jena, Germany, have found that in fruit flies, the quality and intensity of odors can be...
View ArticleHow Apps, Wearables, And NanoTechnology Are Revolutionizing Healthcare 04-03
How Apps, Wearables, And NanoTechnology Are Revolutionizing HealthcareToday, massive technological shifts – driven by Big Data, mobility, security and cloud computing – are rapidly transforming...
View ArticleNew York’s Complicated Teacher Evaluation Proposal Is The Exception, Not The...
New York’s Complicated Teacher Evaluation Proposal Is The Exception, Not The RuleThis week, millions of students across New York will begin taking the state’s annual round of standardized tests,...
View ArticleLaser Li-Fi Could Blast 100 Gigabits per Second 04-16
Laser Li-Fi Could Blast 100 Gigabits per SecondStruggling with spotty Wi-Fi? Li-Fi might be the answer. The technology uses LED-based room lighting instead of radio waves to transmit data. But one of...
View ArticleSoftware AG and Wipro in big data pact for IoT 04-16
Software AG and Wipro in big data pact for IoTWipro has combined Software AG’s Big Data Streaming Analytics portfolio with its own IoT architectural framework.Software AG and IT services firm Wipro...
View ArticleThe World’s Most Tech-Ready Countries 2015 04-16
The World’s Most Tech-Ready Countries 2015Those able to harness the power of information and communication technology are reaping ever more benefits. But in poor countries, digital poverty is holding...
View ArticleIndia successfully test fires nuclear-capable Agni III ballistic missile 04-16
India successfully test fires nuclear-capable Agni III ballistic missileIndia on Thursday successfully test fired its nuclear-capable Agni-III ballistic missile with a strike range of more than 3,000...
View ArticleInject Novelty into Your Innovations 04-16
Inject Novelty into Your InnovationsMaking sure customers are familiar with your products is essential, but so is a strong dose of occasional novelty.What we find most attractive are things that look...
View ArticleStart-up Innovation: Who Else Shares Your Partner’s Bed? 04-17
Start-up Innovation: Who Else Shares Your Partner’s Bed?Strategic partnerships can be essential to a start-up’s innovation output. But are your partner’s other alliances affecting the value you get out...
View ArticlePreserving Innovation Flair 04-17
Preserving Innovation Flair,Budding start-ups often aim at the big prize of either going public or getting acquired, but both avenues can hurt innovation. What’s the best path to growth while...
View ArticleFirst Quantum Music Composition Unveiled 04-17
First Quantum Music Composition UnveiledPhysicists have mapped out how to create quantum music, an experience that will be profoundly different for every member of the audience, they sayOne of the...
View ArticleFour Questions to Revolutionise Your Business Model 04-17
Four Questions to Revolutionise Your Business ModelInnovation is about more than groundbreaking technology. Rigorous, systematic questioning of risks in your business model can unleash opportunities...
View ArticleWhat's The New Quantum Renaissance? 04-18
What's The New Quantum Renaissance?"Perhaps the quantum computer will change our everyday lives in this century in the same radical way as the classical computer did in the last century": these were...
View ArticleQuantum Code Breaker, How prepared is the IT Industry?? Quantum...
Quantum Code Breaker, How prepared is the IT Industry?? Quantum Cryptography, How close we are to it.???From China to USA and from Russia to Europe, the race is on to construct the first Quantum Code...
View ArticleData science demands elastic infrastructure 04-19
Data science demands elastic infrastructureThose companies that try to run big data projects in data centers may be setting themselves up for failure. Matt Asay explains. As companies struggle to make...
View ArticleThe Science of Resilience 03-29
The Science of ResilienceWHY SOME CHILDREN CAN THRIVE DESPITE ADVERSITYWhen confronted with the fallout of childhood trauma, why do some children adapt and overcome, while others bear lifelong scars...
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