Colorado State University, Future Earth team land sustainability science grant
Credit: Photo courtesy of W. Chris Funk A team led by Josh Tewksbury, director of the Colorado Global Hub of...
Vaccination increases family wealth, girls’ education
Credit: Washington State University PULLMAN, Wash. - A Washington State University-led research team found households in rural Africa that vaccinate...
NYU Dentistry awarded 5-year $1.9m NIH grant — calcium control in dental enamel
Dr. Rodrigo S. Lacruz, assistant professor of basic science and craniofacial biology at NYU College of Dentistry, has been awarded...
Exactis brings together Quebec cancer centres to increase access to personalized therapy
Five major Quebec cancer treatment centres are partnering with Montreal-based Exactis Innovation to build a coordinated network to match cancer...
Advance in understanding the disparity in prognosis between men and women in melanoma
Though it has been shown that men who get melanoma are twice as likely to die from the disease as...
Computers can take social media data and make marketing personas
Computers may be able to group consumers into marketing segments in real time just by observing how they respond to...
Autonomous Swarmboats: New missions, safe harbors
Credit: U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams ARLINGTON, Va. -- Autonomous unmanned swarming boats were put through their paces...
Nanocubes simplify printing and imaging in color and infrared
Credit: Maiken Mikkelsen, Duke University DURHAM, N.C. - Duke University researchers believe they have overcome a longstanding hurdle to producing...
Common breast cancer mutation could be vulnerable to drug combination
Credit: Alisa Weigandt for Duke Health DURHAM, N.C. - Breast cancer cells that carry a certain gene mutation can be...
Scientists investigate cancer radiotherapy to make improvements
A University of Rochester Medical Center study shows that when tumors are treated with radiotherapy, the benefits can be hijacked...
FAU to receive millions from united states department of transportation
Credit: Florida Atlantic University Whether it's planes, trains or automobiles, the nation's transportation systems are growing rapidly and present a...
Study: Opioid prescribing declines following release of national guidelines for physicians
Credit: Courtesy of St. Michael's Hospital TORONTO, Dec. 14, 2016--The rate of opioid use in Canada has fallen 13.7 per...
Southern elephant seals may adjust their diving behavior to stay in prey patches
Credit: Christophe Guinet When southern elephant seals find dense patches of prey, they dive and return to the surface at...
This week from AGU 12/14/2016
American Geophysical Union Dec. 14, 2016 This Week from AGU: Finger-like structures on Mars could harbor potential evidence of past...
The galloping evolution in seahorses
Credit: Ralf Schneider Without a doubt, the seahorse belongs to Darwin's "endless forms most beautiful". Its body form is one...
Plant’s response to heat stress fluctuates between day and night
Credit: The illustration is provided courtesy of Eunkyoo Oh. Stanford, CA--Climate change and recent heat waves have put agricultural crops...
Rain out, research in
Credit: Photo credit Surya Kant In many parts of the world, lack of sufficient water makes it difficult - or...
Researchers reveal how cancer can spread even before a tumor develops
(New York, NY - December 12, 2016) -- Even before tumors develop, breast cancer cells with a few defined molecular...
TGen joins with Banner Health to study sports-related brain injuries
PHOENIX, Ariz. -- Dec. 14, 2016 -- Banner Health and the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) today announced a partnership...
Bring your own (security) disaster
Bring your own device (BYOD) to work is common practice these days. Almost everyone has a smart or a tablet...
