Physicists developed a way to determine the electronic properties of thin gold films after they interact with light. Nature Communicationspublished the new method, which adds to the understanding of the fundamental laws that govern the interaction of electrons and light. Continue reading “Physicists devise method to reveal how light affects materials”
Relationship between mental computation and mathematical reasoning
Here we present the ‘Abstract‘ of the corresponding paper by Ramazan Gürbüz & Emrullah Erdem | Bronwyn Frances Ewing (Reviewing Editor). Continue reading “Relationship between mental computation and mathematical reasoning”
Descriptions of treatment in the Hippocratic Collection with special reference to surgery, particularly for urinary stones
Here we present the ‘Abstract‘ of the very interesting corresponding paper by Saitoh H. Continue reading “Descriptions of treatment in the Hippocratic Collection with special reference to surgery, particularly for urinary stones”
Whither Prometheus’ liver? Greek myth and the science of regeneration.
Here we present the ‘Abstract‘ of the corresponding paper by Power C, Rasko JE. Continue reading “Whither Prometheus’ liver? Greek myth and the science of regeneration.”
Ancient Europeans intolerant to lactose for 5,000 years after they adopted agriculture
By analysing DNA extracted from the petrous bones of skulls of ancient Europeans, scientists have identified that these peoples remained intolerant to lactose (natural sugar in the milk of mammals) for 5,000 years after they adopted agricultural practices and 4,000 years after the onset of cheese-making among Central European Neolithic farmers. Continue reading “Ancient Europeans intolerant to lactose for 5,000 years after they adopted agriculture”
Why People Who Pray Are Healthier Than Those Who Don’t
If you want to achieve maximum health, here are a few things that you should do: exercise regularly, eat nutritious and minimally processed foods, drop those extra pounds — and pray. That’s right, regular prayer and meditation has been shown in numerous scientific studies to be an important factor in living longer and staying healthy. Continue reading “Why People Who Pray Are Healthier Than Those Who Don’t”