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Color Correction With An Ultra-Thin Lens
Scientists have demonstrated that tiny silicon antennae could help make color correcting lens much thinner.
Watching Water Do Quantum Tunneling
A direct visualization of quantum tunneling of a cyclic tetramer of water has provided evidence for many-body tunneling.
Warning On Melatonin Use In Children
Although tempting, parents should be wary of using melatonin to help their children fall asleep.
Two Out Of Three Smokers Will Die From Their Habit
A study of over 200,000 people provides direct evidence that smoking kills, causing an estimated two million deaths in Australia alone.
Moderate Coffee Consumption Could Be Good For Your Heart
Drinking three to five cups of coffee a day has been linked to a lower likelihood of clogged arteries, according to a meta-analysis.
Calling The Shots: The Brain’s Decision-Making Structure
The brain is organized like a corporation: with top executives, middle managers and rank-and-file.
Unique Cholesterol-AMD Link In East Asians
The discovery that cholesterol ester transfer protein is linked to age-related macular degeneration in East Asians could open up new avenues of treatment.
Stress Cost Of A New Baby = US$85,000
Diapers and milk powder aside, a new baby can cost mothers US$85,000 in terms of time stress, study calculates.
Not Junk: lncRNA Linked To Anxiety In Mice
The long non-coding RNA Gomafu has been linked to anxiety-like behaviors and could help the brain respond to environmental changes.
