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When it comes to staying alert while working night shifts, some people choose to grab quick naps, while others pour back the coffee. A new study, however, suggests that coffee followed by a nap may work best.Continue ReadingCategory: Health & Wellb… Continue reading “Caff-naps” could help shiftworkers stay alert
It’s important to maintain proper chlorine levels in a pool, as too much can cause skin and eye irritation, and too little won’t kill bacteria or other microbes. A new device could help, by cheaply and automatically checking a pool’s pH and chlorine co… Continue reading Simple sensor designed to continuously analyze pool water
Robotics researchers regularly turn to the natural world for inspiration, and those working on machines that fly are no different. An international team of scientists has taken this approach to produce a bird-inspired drone with flapping wings that can… Continue reading Flapping drone takes inspiration from swifts to duck, dive and glide
Would you buy a cloudy white wine? Probably not, which is why vintners go to great lengths to clarify their product. Soon, they could do so more efficiently than ever, using newly created nanoparticles.Continue ReadingCategory: ScienceTags: University … Continue reading Magnetic nanoparticles used to clarify white wine – with less waste
If you like spicy foods, then you’re probably aware of the claimed anti-inflammatory qualities of turmeric. Scientists have now developed what they say is a more effective way of biologically delivering turmeric’s active compound, curcumin.
Category: Health & Wellbeing, Lifestyle
Tags: University of South Australia, McMaster University, Texas A&M Universty, Nanoparticles, Alzheimer’s Disease
Continue reading Nanotech said to boost the bioavailabilty of curcumin