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For scientists who study the brain, predatory hunting, upon which many wild animals depend for survival, is a complex behavior...

Credit: IBS Pioneering research published in Nature by Professor Feng Ding's team from the Center for Multidimensional Carbon Materials, within...

Credit: Kathryn Sauber By using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to study the brains of infants who have older siblings with...

Chemical reactions, especially in biological systems, oftentimes involve macromolecules changing their shape - their "configuration" - for instance, by rotation...

Credit: The Scripps Research Institute JUPITER, FL - February 15, 2017 - Scientists are working to understand the mechanisms that...

Credit: University of Texas at Dallas Researchers at The University of Texas at Dallas have created an atomic force microscope...

Credit: Credits: NASA/JAXA, Hal Pierce When NASA's Aqua satellite passed over Tropical Cyclone Dineo in the Mozambique Channel on Feb....

"It had remained unclear whether or not the accumulation of alien species has already reached a point of slow-down", says...

Credit: ETH Zurich / Sascha Ismail In order to restore tropical rainforests, it is not enough to simply set up...

CHICAGO (February 15, 2017): Patients with a type of advanced malignant cancer of the arms or legs have typically faced...

Credit: UMass Amherst AMHERST, Mass. - A new analysis by health policy researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst who...

Credit: Swanson School of Engineering PITTSBURGH, PA (February 15, 2017) ... The National Institutes of Health have awarded Bryan Brown,...

WASHINGTON - While workers in the engineering technology (ET) field play an important role in supporting U.S. technical infrastructure and...

Credit: Claire A. Murray et al Synchrotron beamlines and their instruments are built to harness the photon beam power of...

Credit: Medicine Matters Heidelberg | London, 15 February 2017 Springer Healthcare launches Medicine Matters, a new medical education website. The...

Scalp cooling can lessen some chemotherapy-induced hair loss - one of the most devastating hallmarks of cancer - in certain...

Credit: Image courtesy of NASA/CXC/U. Michigan/J. Miller et al.; Illustration: NASA/CXC/M. Weiss Scientists from MIPT, the University of Oxford, and...

Plants are capable of producing powerful movement that is initiated at the molecular level. This fast motion is often supported...

Credit: Christoph Hohmann / Nanosystems Initiative Munich Modern computer technology is based on the transport of electric charge in semiconductors....

Credit: Mechanobiology Institute, Singapore National University of Singapore The development of super resolution microscopy has revolutionised how scientists view and...