Everglades restoration report shows success, but climate change remains a challenge
Credit: EvergladesRestoration.gov The Florida Everglades' cypress swamps, mangrove trees and "river of grass" cover the southern 20 percent of the ...
Get an image of the future of health at SIR 2017
WASHINGTON (Feb. 6, 2017)--More than 400 original scientific studies of minimally invasive, image-guided treatments that may solve some of today's ...
Can sharks be fished sustainably? Yes (but it’s going to take work)
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NASA sees Tropical Cyclone Carlos over La Reunion and Mauritius
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Campus natural gas power plants pose no radon risks
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Immune therapy scientists discover distinct cells that block cancer-fighting immune cells
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RIT professor wins early career award from international optics and photonics society
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Decision-making process of viruses could lead to new antibiotic treatments
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Building a better microbial fuel cell — using paper
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UNC researchers find new potential route to treat asthma
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New algorithms may revolutionize drug discoveries — and our understanding of life
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Researchers identify ‘synthetic essentiality’ as novel approach for locating cancer therapy targets
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New technique slashes diagnosis time during brain surgery
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Bacterium from coal mine fire could aid drug targeting
Credit: Photo by Allison Perry/University of Kentucky HOUSTON -- (Feb. 6, 2017) -- Chemists scouring Appalachia for exotic microorganisms that ...
Engineers harness stomach acid to power tiny sensors
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Sentinels in the blood: A new diagnostic for pancreatic cancer
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Prosthetic arm technology that detects spinal nerve signals developed by scientists
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Fred Hutch’s Paulovich lab to lead protein assay work for Beau Biden Cancer Moonshot
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