New research shows how metabolism and epigenetics play a role in cancer development
A study published in Briefings in Functional Genomics investigated how epigenetics can modulate human's genetic program -- it can emphasize ...
Research results in AI for drug discovery to be presented at the BioDataWorld West in San Francisco
Credit: BioDataWorld West Friday, 24th of March, 2017, Baltimore, MD - Insilico Medicine, a Baltimore-based Big Data analytics company applying ...
Brain scans may help clinicians choose talk therapy or medication treatment for depression
Researchers from Emory University have found that specific patterns of activity on brain scans may help clinicians identify whether psychotherapy ...
Computer program developed to diagnose and locate cancer from a blood sample
Researchers in the United States have developed a computer program that can simultaneously detect cancer and identify where in the ...
New tools to spy on raiding baboons in suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa
Credit: Gaëlle Fehlmann, Swansea University. Scientists from Swansea University's College of Science are part of an international team attempting to ...
Building a market for renewable thermal technologies
Though a mature technology, renewable thermals occupy a small niche in Connecticut--and in the U.S. at large. A new Yale-led ...
Artificial photosynthesis steps into the light
Credit: Jeff Fitlow/Rice University HOUSTON - (March 23, 2017) - Rice University scientists have created an efficient, simple-to-manufacture oxygen-evolution catalyst ...
Protecting web users’ privacy
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Most website visits these days entail a database query -- to look up airline flights, for example, ...
New study finds that most cancer mutations are due to random DNA copying ‘mistakes’
Credit: Johns Hopkins Medicine Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center scientists report data from a new study providing evidence that random, ...
UNSW scientists unveil a giant leap for anti-aging
Credit: Britta Campion UNSW researchers have made a discovery that could lead to a revolutionary drug that actually reverses ageing, ...
Keck School of Medicine of USC receives grant for esophageal cancer research
Credit: Ricardo Carrasco III LOS ANGELES -- Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California (USC) has been ...
Gravitational wave kicks monster black hole out of galactic core
Credit: NASA, ESA, and A. Feild (STScI) Astronomers have uncovered a supermassive black hole that has been propelled out of ...
New Stanford study calls for US solar policy reform
The rapidly expanding solar energy industry could meaningfully contribute to curbing climate change only if governments and the private sector ...
Rice U. refines filters for greener natural gas
Credit: Barron Research Group/Rice University HOUSTON - (March 23, 2017) - Natural gas producers want to draw all the methane ...
Chemists ID catalytic ‘key’ for converting CO2 to methanol
Credit: Brookhaven National Laboratory UPTON, NY - Capturing carbon dioxide (CO2) and converting it to useful chemicals such as methanol ...
Designer proteins fold DNA
Florian Praetorius and Prof. Hendrik Dietz of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed a new method that can ...
A stem’s ‘sense of self’ contributes to shape
Credit: L. Mahadevan/Harvard SEAS It is well known that as plants grow, their stems and shoots respond to outside signals ...
NASA Participates in the NOAA GOES-16 Field Campaign
Credit: Credits: NOAA/NASA NOAA's GOES-16 satellite is ready to embark on another major milestone-- The GOES-16 Field Campaign. During a ...
NASA sees formation of Tropical Cyclone Caleb near Cocos Island
Credit: Credits: NASA JPL, Ed Olsen Shortly after Tropical Cyclone Caleb formed east of Cocos Island, NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite ...
NASA examines Peru’s deadly rainfall
Loading video... Credit: Credits: NASA/JAXA, Hal Pierce The Global Precipitation Measurement mission or GPM constellation of satellites provide data on ...
