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Saturday, March 26, 2016

ScienceDaily: Strange Science News

ScienceDaily: Strange Science News


Boost fundraising with something simple: Sandpaper

Posted: 25 Mar 2016 06:37 AM PDT

Researchers have discovered that touching rough surfaces increases awareness of discomfort in our surroundings, which can trigger empathy. This leads to more interest in donating to charities.

Creation of minimal cell with just the genes needed for independent life

Posted: 24 Mar 2016 11:54 AM PDT

Researchers have designed and synthesized a minimal bacterial genome, containing only the genes necessary for life, and consisting of just 473 genes.

Moving microswimmers using magnetic vortices

Posted: 24 Mar 2016 11:32 AM PDT

Scientistshave discovered a way to use a microscopic, swirling flow to rapidly clear a circle of tiny bacteria or swimming robots.

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