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Rice device channels heat into light
Carbon nanotube films created at Rice University enable method to recycle waste heatCredit: Jeff Fitlow/Rice University HOUSTON - (July 12,...
GlycoNet awards $885K in funding to seven projects to foster glycomics research translation
Projects seek solutions to health issues including heart disease, infections, cancer and diabetes EDMONTON, ALBERTA (Friday, July 12, 2019) -...
HIV: Reprogramming cells to control infection
Credit: © Anastassia Mikhailova / Institut Pasteur Cells from the rare individuals who naturally control HIV infection have been the...
NASA finds an asymmetric Tropical Storm Barry
Credit: NASA/NRL Infrared imagery from NASA's Aqua satellite shows that Tropical Storm Barry doesn't look like a typical strong tropical...
Fewer than half of US adults exposed to court-ordered anti-smoking advertisements
Reach of tobacco industry corrective statements even lower among certain groups with higher smoking ratesCredit: MD Anderson Cancer Center The...
Dartmouth study examines association between care management and outcomes in Medicare ACOs
A new study from The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice, published this week in JAMA Network Open,...
5TONIC to explain the impact of 5G on railway sector at Passenger Global Forum
Arturo Azcorra, IMDEA Networks Director and 5TONIC Vice-President, will participate with a Keynote Speech entitled "The 5G Revolution and its...
The voice is key to making sense of the words in our brain
Scientists at the Basque research centre BCBL conclude that the voice is fundamental for mentally presenting the meaning of words...
Study finds association between air pollution, coronary atherosclerosis
Paper suggests China may need to revise standard for nitrogen dioxide limits BUFFALO, N.Y. -- New research from the University...
RIT professor honored with Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers
Linwei Wang named an exceptional scientist for work with artificial intelligence and biomedicine RIT computing professor Linwei Wang, whose research...
GlycoNet awards $500K to five research projects in Alberta
As the province's leadership in glycomics research grows, investigators continue to work to answer important questions about human and animal...
Possibilities of the biosimilar principle of learning are shown for a memristor-based neural network
A group of scientists from Russia and Greece opens up new prospects for using local learning rules based on memristors...
Two GW researchers receive prestigious presidential award
Chunlei Liang and Volker J. Sorger received the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and EngineersCredit: The George Washington University...
Targeting a key protein may keep ovarian cancer cells from spreading
HERSHEY, Pa. -- Preventing a protein from doing its job may keep a certain type of ovarian cancer cell from...
Europe: syphilis notifications up by 70% since 2010
ECDC study looks at the factors and response optionsCredit: ECDC The number of syphilis cases has been consistently going up...
Media registration open for Advanced Breast Cancer Fifth International Consensus Conference (ABC5)
Media can register now to attend the Advanced Breast Cancer Fifth International Consensus Conference (ABC5) in Lisbon, Portugal, Thursday 14...
Duke-NUS researchers link ageing with changes in brain networks related to cognition
Singapore, 7 July 2019 - Functional regions within the brain become less distinct and inter-connected in the elderly over time,...
Rise in early onset colorectal cancer not aligned with screening trends
Study adds to evidence other factors driving increase A new study finds that trends in colonoscopy rates did not fully...
Marathon-running molecule could speed up the race for new neurological treatments
Scientists at the University of Warwick have discovered a new process that sets the fastest molecular motor on its marathon-like...
Researchers reveal mechanisms for regulating temperature sensitivity of soil organic matter decompos
Credit: Yang Yuanhe The temperature sensitivity of soil organic matter (SOM) decomposition, commonly referred to as Q10, is a key...
