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Queen Bee Turns out to be a Commoner

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February 27, 2011

Queen Bee Turns out to be a Commoner

A recent study into the genetics of bees has shed light on the hereditary of the illustrious Queen Bee.

Totally Addicted To Love?

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February 27, 2011

Totally Addicted To Love?

Love: a deep inexplicable bond between two individuals or a complex interplay between specific neurotransmitters in the brain?

User-Friendly Onions

Life Sciences / Snippets

February 27, 2011

User-Friendly Onions

Ever wished you could curse the pesky chemicals responsible for making your eyes water when you slice into the flesh of an onion?

Could Smelly Socks Save Lives?

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February 25, 2011

Could Smelly Socks Save Lives?

A combined effort of scientists in the UK and Kenya has discovered that smelly socks could help combat malaria.

Cultural neuroscience:  A new approach to a cohesive understanding of self

Features / Social Sciences

February 10, 2011

Cultural neuroscience: A new approach to a cohesive understanding of self

Mel McKendrick asks, ”Are we as individual as we think?”

Sensory architecture in silent vision

Features / Life Sciences

February 10, 2011

Sensory architecture in silent vision

Maryam Asgari explores the world of architecture and design using all of the senses

Controlling the Green Giants

Features / Life Sciences

February 10, 2011

Controlling the Green Giants

Adam Stock writes about the influence of control engineering on wind turbines and how the size limit for these machines may be reached for an unexpected reason.

MGBs: Bacteria’s worst nightmare?

Features / Life Sciences

February 10, 2011

MGBs: Bacteria’s worst nightmare?

Craig McInnes writes about a recently commercialised antibacterial and touches on the need for new antibiotics.

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