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Wednesday, January 4, 2012

ScienceDaily: Strange Science News

ScienceDaily: Strange Science News


Researchers create a healthier cigarette

Posted: 03 Jan 2012 10:56 AM PST

From a health care perspective, the best cigarette is no cigarette, but for the millions of people who try to quit smoking every year, researchers may have found a way to make cigarette smoking less toxic.

Sky light sky bright -- in the office

Posted: 03 Jan 2012 10:49 AM PST

Working under the open sky – it sounds enticing, but it's seldom really a practical option. Now, a dynamic luminous ceiling brings the sky into office spaces by creating the effect of passing clouds. This kind of lighting generates a pleasant working environment.

Microbial communities on skin affect humans' attractiveness to mosquitoes

Posted: 29 Dec 2011 06:18 AM PST

The microbes on your skin determine how attractive you are to mosquitoes, which may have important implications for malaria transmission and prevention, according to a study published Dec. 28 in the online journal PLoS ONE.

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