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Tue, September 26, 2023 | 15:36

Decades-long mystery of blue flowers solved

Decades-long mystery of blue flowers solved

파란 꽃의 비밀 풀리다

According to livescience.com, mysteriously blue petunias get their rare color from a molecular defect in a system that controls the acidity of the flowers’ cells.

Kim Su-mi2014-01-03 17:48

'Terminator'-like muscle developed

'Terminator'-like muscle developed

인간 뛰어넘는 “터미네이터” 인공근육

American engineers have developed a new micro-muscle fiber similar in its function to that of a “terminator” from the popular Hollywood movies.

Ko Dong-hwan | 2013-12-30 19:21

Bacteria-based microrobot may possibly cure cancer

Bacteria-based microrobot may possibly cure cancer

암세포 공격 나노로봇 세계 첫 개발

A group of scientists developed a micrometer-sized robot that detects and cures cancer, Park Jong-oh, lead researcher and mechanical engineering professor at Chonnam National University, said Monday.

2013-12-17 17:08

High-Tech bra prevents women from overeating

High-Tech bra prevents women from overeating

과식방지 첨단 브라?

Microsoft’s new prototype high-tech bra warns women against overeating, reported Medical Daily.

2013-12-01 16:13

NASA, 'Ison comet still alive'

NASA, 'Ison comet still alive'

NASA, "아이손혜성 아직 살아 있다"

Comet Ison, which was thought to have vaporized, seems to be alive and kicking.

2013-12-01 16:08

Spy software lets you track a partner's movements

Spy software lets you track a partner's movements

사생활 파괴 앱 등장

It’s bad enough checking your partner’s phone when they leave the room, or taking a peek at their Facebook page, yet a new app takes this level of snooping not just a step further, but a giant leap forward.

2013-11-29 17:26

Florida fisherman hooks 800-pound stingray near Miami

360㎏ '희귀 심해 가오리’.

A fisherman thought he caught a prehistoric creature when he hooked an 800-pound “dinosaur” off the Florida coast, the New York Daily News reported.

2013-11-28 16:42

Blue light has same effects as caffeine

Blue light has same effects as caffeine

“커피 끊고 카페인 효과 누리려면 '푸른빛’ 보면 된다”

Caffeine in coffee is well known for its ability to help people focus or study.

2013-11-26 16:33

Expressive writing heals wound more quickly

Expressive writing heals wound more quickly

빨리 낫고 싶으면?

Expressive writing can help people recover more quickly from physical injuries, reported Medical Daily Friday.

2013-11-22 16:35

Testosterone therapy raises risk of cardiovascular diseases

Testosterone therapy raises risk of cardiovascular diseases

테스토스테론 복용 남성 사망위험↑

Men struggling with a midlife dip in energy and sex drive may want to think twice about taking a testosterone supplement, a new study shows.

2013-11-07 17:48

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