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An alumnus of the College of Arts and Sciences has been instrumental in the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO)'s third...

Finnish and British researchers have revealed how laughter releases endorphins in the human brain. The more opioid receptors the participants...

Credit: Terrones Group/Penn State The "clean-energy economy" always seems a few steps away but never quite here. Fossil fuels still...

A nanotech company created by a physicist at the University of Houston has signed a deal to expand its national...

PHILADELPHIA -- The first analysis of nearly 19,000 de-identified genomic records from the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) international...

Credit: Graphene Flagship Graphene Week, the annual conference of the Graphene Flagship, features global leaders and experts in research and...

Credit: UC3M The software, which can be used in all types of industries, carries out advanced processing of data thanks...

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland will expand the operation of the Bioruukki pilot centre located in Espoo, from thermochemistry...

Credit: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University More than 200 participants, including influential higher education and industry leaders, entrepreneurs and policy-makers...

Credit: Scopus Having long been indexed by the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature - Scopus, Pensoft journals...

Credit: University of Leeds UK scientists have created a new method to structure peptides, which they say will be cheaper...

(University of Gothenburg) A clearer picture of how the classic diabetes medication metformin works has emerged. A recent study at...

Philadelphia, PA, June 1, 2017 - A new study in Biological Psychiatry may pave the way for treating alcohol addiction...

Researchers have discovered important details of a vital process that enables cells to divide correctly into two. Their findings shed...

The Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) has approved the establishment of 15 new Collaborative Research Centres. This was decided...

Credit: University of Liverpool The University of Liverpool and Radboud University, Nijmegen have launched a new website intended to promote...

Credit: Queensland Micro- and Nanotechnology Centre, Griffith University. With safety in the resource sector a globally critical issue, the researchers...

Credit: ©Science China Press Recently, solar steam and vapor generation is attracting a lot of attention with promising prospect in...

The future of the world's coral reefs hangs in the balance, but it is not too late to save them,...

Credit: KAIST KAIST Distinguished Professor Sang Yup Lee of the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering was elected as a...