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Credit: UNIST The new study, by researchers from UNIST demonstrates a more holistic light-based treatment to nuke cancer cells instead...

Splice project to put a (polymer) spring into vehicle fuel efficiency

Credit: WMG/University of Warwick Researchers at WMG at the University of Warwick have won research funding worth £250,000 from Innovate...

£10 million intelligent health-care technologies research for self-management of chronic conditions

(Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council) Eight new research projects that will help people self-manage chronic conditions, such as COPD...

New X-ray technique could improve bomb detection and breast cancer treatment

An exciting X-ray imaging technology has been successfully developed to the point where it is now ready for translation into...

Scientists move step closer to solving fusion plasma dilemma

Credit: UNIST A team of researchers, affiliated with UNIST claims to have made yet another step towards finding a solution...

New anode material set to boost lithium-ion battery capacity

Credit: UNIST A new approach developed by a team of researchers, led by Prof. Jaephil Cho (School of Energy and...

Direct observation of graphene decoupling on Cu(111)

Credit: UNIST The graphene films, grown on the copper (Cu) substrates must be detached clean without leaving residue behind, as...

Rapid and mass production of graphene, using microwaves

Credit: UNIST Graphene, a material that could usher in the next generation of electronic and energy devices, could be closer...

Scientists devise new method to give ‘most robust’ estimate of Maasai Mara lion numbers

Scientists develop new method for accurately counting lions in the wild Numbers in key habitat of Maasai Mara are higher...

Bed bug education program promotes awareness, prevention in schools

Annapolis, MD; Dec. 12, 2016 --- In communities where bed bugs are present, educating teachers and children about them is...

An informatics approach helps better identify chemical combinations in consumer products

Credit: Illustration by Julie McMahon CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- By using products such as soap, shampoo, body lotion, toothpaste and makeup,...

Press Registration is Now Open to Health, Science and Genetics Media for 2017 ACMG Meeting

Named one of the fastest growing meetings in the USA by the Trade Show Executive Magazine, the ACMG Annual Clinical...

Breast cancer update: Sentinel node biopsy guidelines encourage ‘less is more’ approach

Credit: Fred Hutch News Service SEATTLE (Dec. 12, 2016) - New recommendations from breast cancer experts on sentinel lymph node...

TSRI scientists devise new approaches to personalized medicines

Credit: The Scripps Research Institute JUPITER, FL - Dec. 12, 2016 - Scientists on the Florida campus of The Scripps...

Research unlocks clues to language-based learning in children

Credit: MU College of Education COLUMBIA, Mo. - According to the National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD), one in five...

Faster (cheaper) method for making big bioactive ring molecules

Credit: Johnston lab, Vanderbilt University Ring molecules called cyclic depsipeptides play an important role in living organisms. Microbes make them...

Chemists uncover a means to control catalytic reactions

TORONTO, ON - Scientists at the University of Toronto have found a way to make catalysis - the use of...

Nutrition program improves food stamp family’s food security

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Food stamp participants who participated in a supplemental nutrition education program were able to improve their...

What satellites can tell us about how animals will fare in a changing climate

Credit: US Fish and Wildlife Service/Eric Regehr From the Arctic to the Mojave Desert, terrestrial and marine habitats are rapidly...

Blood test could provide cheaper, better way for doctors to manage lung cancer