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Seeing the quantum future… literally
Credit: University of Sydney. Scientists at the University of Sydney have demonstrated the ability to "see" the future of quantum...
New drug in development shows improved survival for patients with advanced metastat
TAMPA, Fla. - A new therapy in development for the treatment of midgut neuroendocrine tumors, a rare type of cancer...
Inhibition of EZH2 might be new therapy of multiple myeloma
In a study published in the scientific journal Oncotarget, researchers from Uppsala University show how the protein EZH2 affects the...
Medical imaging innovator Christine Hendon wins Presidential honor
Credit: Jeffrey Schifman/Columbia Engineering Christine Hendon, assistant professor of electrical engineering at Columbia Engineering, has won the Presidential Early Career...
Does recent randomized prostate cancer trial provide insights on best treatment?
For the first time, we now have a randomized trial comparing active monitoring, surgery, and radiation therapy for the management...
Recent Alzheimer’s drug disappointment illuminates pathway for progress against the disease
Credit: UsA2 In a letter released today by UsAgainstAlzheimer's, Co-Founder and Chairman George Vradenburg said the negative clinical trial of...
How well do we understand the relation between incorrect chromosome number & cancer?
Credit: CSHL Public Affairs Cold Spring Harbor, NY - Over a century ago, a German-born scientist experimenting with impregnated sea...
New Caltech instrument poised to image the cosmic web
Credit: Caltech An instrument designed to image the vast web of gas that connects galaxies in the universe has been...
Researchers quantify in high speed a viper’s strike in nature for the first time
Credit: Higham lab, UC Riverside. RIVERSIDE, Calif. - Feeding is paramount to the survival of almost every animal, and just...
CO2, the philosopher’s stone to obtain valuable pharmaceuticals
Credit: ICIQ Researchers at the Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ) in Tarragona have developed a method that transforms...
Kazan University research may help speed up express testing
This new method detects nitrated derivatives up to 8 times faster. New sorption materials may soon facilitate the establishment of...
Building London’s Houses of Parliament helped create clean-air laws
Britain's dazzling Houses of Parliament building, constructed from 1840 until 1870, is an international icon. But the building's greatest legacy...
3-D printing could transform future membrane technology
Credit: University of Bath Researchers at the University of Bath suggest developments in 3D printing techniques could open the door...
Iowa State engineer helps journal highlight how pyrolysis can advance the bioeconomy
Credit: Photo by Robert Mills/Iowa State University Bioeconomy Institute. AMES, Iowa - A special issue of the journal Energy Technology...
Survival artists in the Antarctic
In order to improve our understanding of the impact climate change has on plant life in the Antarctic, the Rector...
Fighting viruses to improve agriculture
Credit: UC Riverside RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- A University of California, Riverside researcher is leading a team that will receive $300,000...
Now entering ‘the valley of death’
Credit: Joe Angeles/WUSTL Photos From reading and hearing news accounts, the general public has a vague impression that some things...
Crybaby: The vitamins in your tears
Credit: Sarah Bird, Michigan Tech Babies cry easily, but those tears may help shed light on the role and potential...
Vader Systems creates liquid metal 3-D printer for manufacturing
Loading video... Credit: Douglas Levere. BUFFALO, N.Y. -- A father and son team in the START-UP NY program have invented...
What makes erionite carcinogenic?
Credit: Photo: Kilian Pollok/FSU Jena (Jena/Germany) The mineral erionite is considered to be highly carcinogenic and is on the World...
