8 More Ways to Keep Your Summer Fruits and Vegetables Fresher for Longer
With its long days, plentiful sun and delicious fare, summer is without doubt our favorite time of year. If you're like us here at Inhabitat, you're probably finding yourself constantly drawn to your...
View ArticleHow to know you’ve been single too long
Being single has its merits. You can eat what you want, when you want. You can watch foodie channels on TV all day long. You can paint your living room in bright colours and no one will object, or...
View ArticleSneaking a peek at the new SimCity (MIT - Massachusetts Institute of...
(Source: MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology) In March of this year a new version of the enormously popular city-building simulation, SimCity, was introduced with a considerable amount of...
View ArticleHow Accurate Are Fitness Trackers?
By GRETCHEN REYNOLDS Phys Ed Gretchen Reynolds on the science of fitness. Nate Meckes recognized that he needed to study the accuracy of activity monitors after wearing one. A shipment of the devices,...
View ArticleMaking waves (MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
(Source: MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology) "When you have eliminated all which is impossible, then whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth." A version of this quote,...
View ArticleArnoldo Hax honored by Chilean president (MIT - Massachusetts Institute of...
(Source: MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology) On June 4 in Washington, D.C., Chilean President Sebastián Piñera presented Arnoldo Hax with the Medal of the Order of Commander, for his...
View ArticleRock reveals likelihood of life on Mars
Nasa rover trundles on past its use-by date and brings exciting news for scientists, says Simon Redfern. After almost a decade of exploring the surface of Mars, Nasa's rover has found the strongest...
View ArticleNASA Rover Opportunity Makes Big Discovery, Keeps on Truckin'
NASA's 9-year-old Mars rover Opportunity is on the move again after making a momentous discovery on the Red Planet and defying the limitations of Father Time. Opportunity — which is nearing its 10th...
View ArticleScientists search for clues to disease outbreak in bighorn sheep (State of...
(Source: State of California) A National Park Service employee who was inspecting wildlife guzzlers found four desert bighorn dead on Old Dad Mountain, 15 miles southeast of Baker, California, during...
View ArticleLarge asteroid safely zips past Earth, dragging its moon along
May 31, 2013 -- Updated 2319 GMT (0719 HKT) Asteroid 1998 QE2 about 3.75 million miles from Earth. The white dot is the moon, or satellite, orbiting the asteroid. Asteroid 2012 DA14 made a...
View ArticleCamel genome decoded for first time
Tweet Washington, May 29 (ANI): Researchers at the Vetmeduni Vienna have sequenced the genome of a Bactrian camel, making a significant contribution to population genetic research on camels. The study...
View ArticleCompulsive no more (MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
(Source: MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology) MIT neuroscientists used light to control the activity of neurons involved in compulsive behavior. Image: McGovern Institute for Brain Research...
View ArticleGraffiti artist steps out of the shadows
It's been 10 years since Rone ventured out under the cover of darkness to paint Melbourne city streets with the first of many graffiti works,...
View ArticleScientists search for clues to disease outbreak in bighorn sheep (NPS -...
(Source: NPS - National Park Service) Date: June 6, 2013 Contact: Linda Slater, National Park Service, 760 252-6122 Contact: $1BAD0...
View ArticleEni-MIT Energy Society launched (MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
(Source: MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology) (From left): MITEI Deputy Director Bob Armstrong, Education Director Amanda Graham and Eni representative Nicola De Blasio with Eni-supported...
View ArticleAllen Institute for Brain Science Publishes New Data, Expands Open Online...
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Allen Institute for Brain Science announces its public data release today, expanding three online resources that advance global progress in neuroscience. The resources...
View ArticleLow-fat dessert recipes
Desserts usually come with the 'high on calorie' alarm but there are ways to make them low on fat too. Here's how... Strawberry cheesecake Ingredients 50 gm Mascarpone cheese 150 gm curd 200 gm fresh...
View ArticleSvetlana Adamova Sussman, MIT Sloan administrative officer, dies at 53 (MIT...
(Source: MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Svetlana Adamova Sussman, administrative officer for the Economics, Finance & Accounting (EF&A) program at the MIT Sloan School of...
View ArticleSaul Griffith's Top 3 Tips to Successfully Launch a New Technology (MIT -...
(Source: MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology) We caught up with Aussie innovator and inventor, Saul Griffith, to hear his Top 3 Tips to Successfully Launch a New...
View ArticleSmooth operator: Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall's mayonnaise recipes
Homemade mayo is not just better than the stuff you can buy in a jar, it's also completely different Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall's basic mayonnaise: The base for all manner of mayonnaise variations....
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