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Sing Solo For Higher Fidelity
By tracking duetting choir singers, researchers found that when an individual singer's pitch drifts off tune their partner’s tend to too. Christopher Intagliata reports. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
The Protein Society announces its 2019 award recipients
(The Protein Society) The Protein Society, the premier international society dedicated to supporting protein research, announces the winners of the 2019 Protein Society Awards, which will be conferred at its 33rd Annual Symposium (June 30 - July 3, i...
NASA sees Savannah lose its tropical eye
(NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center) Tropical Cyclone Savannah weakened and "lost" its eye as high clouds filtered over it. NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite passed over the Southern Indian Ocean and captured a visible image of the tropical storm th...
Robot-guided video game gets older adults learning and working together
(Vanderbilt University) The game isn't about talking robots or colorful books. It's about getting seniors in the early stages of dementia out of their rooms, moving their bodies and, most importantly, working together.
Are Some Fruits More Fattening Than Others?
It’s time to clear up some confusion about fruit, sugar, fructose and how this all fits together into a healthy diet-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
NASA finds heavy rainfall potential in new Tropical Cyclone Trevor
(NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center) Tropical Cyclone Trevor formed in the Coral Sea of the Southwestern Pacific Ocean on March 18. NASA's Terra satellite analyzed cloud top temperatures in the storm which gave an indication of the storm's st...
University of New Haven professor wins prestigious National Science Foundation award
(University of New Haven) Chong Qiu, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Earns National Science Foundation's Early Career Award; Joins Recipients from Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, and NYU
Investors commit another $1.25 billion to fund OneWeb’s internet satellite system
An artist’s conception shows a OneWeb satellite in orbit. (OneWeb Illustration)
The international says it’s raised another $1.25 billion in funding for its internet satellite constellation, ensuring a ramp-up in its production and launch campaign wit...
Materials could delay frost up to 300 times longer than existing anti-icing coatings
(University of Illinois at Chicago) Researchers from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Engineering describe for the first time several unique properties of materials known as phase-switching liquids, or PSLs, that hold promise as next-...
Southeastern hospitality in the geosciences: From ancient systems to modern resiliency
(Geological Society of America) From 28-29 March 2019, geoscientists from the Southeastern U.S. and beyond will convene at the Francis Marion Hotel in downtown Charleston, South Carolina, to discuss new science, expand on existing science, and explor...