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Dresden’s cutting-edge research enthralls London
What motivates Londoners to familiarise themselves with science from Dresden? A fascinating, mesmerising exhibition of scientific projects that aims at...
Engineering research focuses on bringing efficiency to network processes
Credit: Isaac Klickstein It is human nature to seek to spend the least amount of energy, time and cost on...
Nickel: A greener route to fatty acids
(Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ)) Chemists designed a nickel catalyst that easily transforms petroleum feedstocks into valuable compounds...
Research supports new criteria for evaluating urologic cancer in women
Credit: University of Cincinnati CINCINNATI--Experts in women's health are recommending physicians follow new guidelines to determine when women warrant further...
Scientists suggest the world should brace itself for a new wave of biological invasions
We are all becoming increasingly familiar with the impacts of invasive species. Knotweed from Japan can destroy building foundations, zebra...
Winner of 2017 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement to be honored at Washington DC ceremony
In a time where facts and logic are disregarded, and the natural world is being destroyed - scientists can no...
Doctoring the soil
Credit: David Croft When you are tired or hungry, you're not as productive. You may need to rest or eat....
Hand that sees offers new hope to amputees
A new generation of prosthetic limbs which will allow the wearer to reach for objects automatically, without thinking -- just...
Study measures air pollution increase attributable to air conditioning
MADISON, Wis. -- When summer temperatures rise and people turn to their air conditioners to stay cool, something else also...
Study suggests genetic reason for impaired skilled movements
Credit: Cincinnati Children's CINCINNATI - Scientists report in Neuron the lost function of two genes prevents infant laboratory mice from...
Tracking humanity: The new key to forecasting global change
Credit: Image courtesy of Sander van der Leeuw and Anthropocene Phoenix, AZ -- Humankind may still prove to be the...
Antibiotic doxycycline may offer hope for treatment of Parkinson’s disease
A study published in February in the journal Scientific Reports suggests that doxycycline, an antibiotic used for over half a...
Study: Half of patients make poor decisions about breast reconstruction
Loading video... Credit: The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center More than half of breast cancer patients (57 percent) undergoing...
Half of breast cancer patients pursue reconstruction without understanding risks
COLUMBUS, Ohio - More than half of breast cancer patients (57 percent) undergoing mastectomy lack the necessary medical knowledge to...
The IASLC Atlas of PD-L1 Immunohistochemistry (IHC) Testing in Lung Cancer released
Media Contact: Becky Bunn, MSc Public Relations Manager [email protected] | 720-325-2946 The IASLC Atlas of PD-L1 Immunohistochemistry (IHC) Testing in...
Mayo Clinic-invented technologies show brain tumor firmness, adhesion before surgery
ROCHESTER, Minn. -- It's not often that a fall saves someone's life. Helen Powell, 74, says that was the case...
NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP spots formation of Tropical Cyclone Donna
Credit: Credits: NASA/NOAA The tropical low pressure area previously known as System 99P organized and developed into tropical cyclone Donna...
Step forward in refining acute inhalation studies
The OECD has recently approved a refined test guideline for acute inhalation studies. The Fixed Concentration Procedure (FCP) is a...
How do fishes perceive their environment?
Credit: Source: Dr. Hendrik Herzog Fishes perceive changes in water currents caused by prey, conspecifics and predators using their lateral...
Biophysics: Conflict or coexistence
Competition within mixed bacterial populations can give rise to complex growth dynamics. Researchers from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) in Munich are probing...
