Cloud computing: How safe is your data?

June 19, 2013 in Technology

Cloud computing enables users to save their data online rather than on their hard drive. This data may, however, also become available to strangers. Danish scientists are working on a solution.

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Offbeat metronomes reveal chimera state

June 18, 2013 in Technology

When you place a series of metronomes on a swing, they start to synchronise themselves automatically. Now a clever experiment shows that the metronomes can also divide themselves into groups where only half of them swing to the beat.
Sounding out marine life

June 18, 2013 in Natural Sciences

Scientists aboard the research ship G.O. Sars transmit pulses of sound into the sea to image the biomass below.
Proof: Our climate has become more extreme

June 17, 2013 in Environment

The climate has not only become warmer – it has also become more extreme, new research shows.
Why leprosy is still going strong

June 16, 2013 in Health

Scientists have mapped the genome of the bacterium that causes leprosy. The findings reveal why the disease still manages to infect more than 200,000 people every year.
Electroshock tames serious depression

June 15, 2013 in Society & Culture

A Swedish study shows 80 percent of patients improve with the use of longer-term electroconvulsive therapy.
Kids aren’t dummies − back seats are still unsafe

June 14, 2013 in Society & Culture

Swedish research shows that children aged four to twelve are not sufficiently protected in the rear seats of our cars.
Infections may cause depression

June 14, 2013 in Health

New study establishes a link between infections and mental health. If you have had a severe infection, your risk of suffering e.g. a depression increases by 62 percent.
Nansen’s legacy lives on 120 years after polar adventure

June 13, 2013 in Society & Culture

Fridtjof Nansen’s 120-year old research results still influence polar science today. The Norwegian Polar Institute even hopes to follow in Nansen’s footsteps by freezing their own research vessel into the Arctic ice.
Danish pollen reveals new interglacial period

June 13, 2013 in Environment

New analysis of rare Danish soil layers reveals a hitherto unknown temperate period during the Ice Age.
Frozen in the ice - polar research then and now

June 12, 2013 in Society & Culture

Fridtjof Nansen’s bold foray into the Arctic 120 years ago is a classic tale of polar adventure and exploration. But the oceanographic information Nansen brought back continues to influence polar science today.

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