Imperial Valley News Center
“Fingerprinting” chips to fight counterfeiting
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- Written by Rob Matheson
Cambridge, Massachusetts - It’s often said that no two human fingerprints are exactly alike. For that reason, police often use them as evidence to link suspects to crime scenes.
How some beetles produce a scalding defensive spray
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- Written by David L. Chandler
Cambridge, Massachusetts - Bombardier beetles, which exist on every continent except Antarctica, have a pretty easy life. Virtually no other animals prey on them, because of one particularly effective defense mechanism: When disturbed or attacked, the beetles produce an internal chemical explosion in their abdomen and then expel a jet of boiling, irritating liquid toward their attackers.
How the brain tells good from bad
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- Written by Anne Trafton
Cambridge, Massachusetts - Eating a slice of chocolate cake or spending time with a friend usually stimulates positive feelings, while getting in a car accident or anticipating a difficult exam is more likely to generate a fearful or anxious response.
Your Post-Baby Confidence
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- Written by NAPSI
Imperial, California (NAPSI) - If any of the nearly 4 million babies born in the United States this year is yours, congratulations!
Diagnosing And Managing Food Allergies
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- Written by NAPSI
Imperial, California (NAPSI) - Here’s food for thought: Food allergies affect approximately 15 million Americans. Despite this, according to a recent survey, half of all Americans say they lack proper knowledge about the condition.
Summer Style That’s Positively “Strapping!”
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- Written by NAPSI
Imperial, California (NAPSI) - Women do want it all, especially when it comes to shoes. And when it comes to summer sandals, they’re looking for more than a vehicle to show off a snazzy pedicure. They want the perfect balance of style, support and substance.
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