Science news Posted September 5, 2013: Colde

Posted September 5, 2013:

• Coldest Brown Dwarfs Blur Lines Between Stars and Planets


• Scientists Confirm Existence of Largest Single Volcano on Earth


• Beneath Earth's Surface, Scientists Find Long 'Fingers' of Heat


• Inner-Ear Disorders May Cause Hyperactivity


• Protecting 17 Percent of Earth's Land Could Save Two-Thirds of Plant Species


• Clues in Coral Bleaching Mystery


• Global Warming Has Increased Risk of Record Heat


• Children With Behavioral Problems More at Risk of Inflammation, Health Problems Later in Life


• Human Urine Metabolome: What Scientists Can See in Your Urine


• Dishonest Deeds Lead to 'Cheater's High,' as Long as No One Gets Hurt, Study Finds


• New Insight Into How Cheetahs Catch Their Prey

Posted September 4, 2013:

• Intricacies of Lying: False Descriptions Easier to Remember Than False Denials


• Hibernating Lemurs Hint at the Secrets of Sleep


• DNA Changes During Pregnancy Persist Into Childhood


• Look at What I'm Saying: Engineers Show Brain Depends on Vision to Hear


• West Antarctica Ice Sheet Existed 20 Million Years Earlier Than Previously Thought


• Experimental Compound Reverses Down Syndrome-Like Learning Deficits in Mice


• New Laser-Based Tool Could Dramatically Improve the Accuracy of Brain Tumor Surgery


• Genetic Similarities Between Bats and Dolphins Discovered


• Training the Older Brain in 3-D: Video Game Enhances Cognitive Control


• New Low-Temperature Chemical Reaction Explained


• Alzheimer's 'Missing Link' Found: Promising Target for New Drugs


• Childhood Adversity Linked to Higher Risk of Early Death


• 'Seeing' Faces Through Touch: Brain May Code Facial Information in Shared Representation Between Vision and Haptics


• Better Hygiene in Wealthy Nations May Increase Alzheimer's Risk, Study Suggests


• Gravity Variations Over Earth Much Bigger Than Previously Thought


• Using Harsh Verbal Discipline With Teens Found to Be Harmful


• Blue Light Observations Indicate Water-Rich Atmosphere of Super-Earth


• Bizarre Alignment of Planetary Nebulae