Archive of articles published on the 6th of November 2013

Torture permanently damages normal perception of pain
Smart water meters stop money going down the drain
Volume of nuclear waste could be reduced by 90 percent, says new research
Creatures of influence
Nanoscale 'tsunami' helps locusts tune in
Japanese superfood prevents flu infection
Male lizards prefer more-feminine lizards to 'bearded ladies,' new research finds
New report calls for sustained public endorsement and funding for human stem cell research
Clinical trial indicates gabapentin is safe and effective for treating alcohol dependence
Pitt Public Health analysis challenges assumptions about bisexual men and HIV transmission
U of M scientists solve major piece in the origin of biological complexity
For young baseball players, light bats don't hit too fast
NIST's new compact atomic clock design uses cold atoms to boost precision
Nature's great diversity: Remarkable 277 new wasp species from Costa Rica
Updating building energy codes: How much can your state save?
3-dimensional carbon goes metallic
Clean Air Act has led to improved water quality in the Chesapeake Bay watershed
Georgia Tech develops inkjet-based circuits at fraction of time and cost
Climate change scientists must turn their attention to clean skies
RNA controls splicing during gene expression, further evidence of 'RNA world' origin in modern life
Lawrence Livermore researchers unveil carbon nanotube jungles to better detect molecules
Earliest marker for autism found in young infants
Monkeys use minds to move 2 virtual arms
Study uncovers new explanation for infection susceptibility in newborns
Georgia Tech warns of threats to cloud data storage, mobile devices in latest 'emerging cyber threat'
Speaking a second language may delay different dementias
Infected butterflies lead geneticists up the garden path
Earliest record of copulating insects discovered
The presence of human settlements has a negative impact on tiger connectivity
Floods didn't provide nitrogen 'fix' for earliest crops in frigid North
Drilling for hydrocarbons can impact aquatic life
Stress makes snails forgetful
In dual-career couples, mothers still do the most child care
First study of Russian meteor