Black carbon found in the Amazon River reveals recent forest burnings
International study quantified and characterized charcoal and soot produced by incomplete burning of trees and transported by river to the Atlantic.Credit: Léo Ramos Chaves -...
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Outback telescope captures Milky Way center, discovers remnants of dead stars
Credit: Dr Natasha Hurley-Walker (ICRAR/Curtin) and the GLEAM Team A radio telescope in the Western Australian outback has captured a spectacular new view of the...
New water-based optical device revolutionizes the field of optics research
A new method of modulating light using water as a medium, called giant optical modulation, which is less expensive and easier to use than conventional...
Keck Medicine of USC announces launch of USC Epilepsy Care Consortium
Unique partnership of six independent epilepsy centers combines resources and expertise to treat underserved populationsCredit: Ricardo Carrasco III LOS ANGELES - More than 427,000 people...
UTHealth student has research showcased at Neuroscience 2019
Credit: Photo by Rob Cahill/UTHealth Brain research by a student in a laboratory at McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center...
Endangered whales react to environmental changes
New study documents altered right whale movements in Massachusetts BayCredit: Susan Parks Ithaca, NY--Some "canaries" are 50 feet long, weigh 70 tons, and are nowhere...
NASA tracks Typhoon Kalmaegi affecting Northern Philippines
Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview NASA's Terra satellite captured an image of Typhoon Kalmaegi as it moved into the Luzon Strait and continued to affect the...
Computer science and engineering professor receives $3.5 million NSF grant
Mahmut Kandemir will use the grant to improve widely used workflow management systemCredit: Penn State College of Engineering In order to share, integrate and analyze...
E-meditation: A new tool for an ancient technique
How a team of researchers at the Medical University of South Carolina is trying to take meditation practices into the future by merging cutting-edge brain...
When do alcohol-dependent mothers parent harshly?
Credit: Stephen Dow/University of Rochester, researchers Not surprisingly, parents with substance use disorders often struggle with parenting and frequently have strained relationships with their children....
Fly me (partway) to the moon
To measure the Moon's brightness, NIST scientists sent a telescope as high as planes can flyCredit: NASA photo/Ken Ulbrich Last week, scientists from the National...
Deep brain stimulation safer for patients with new MRI compatible electrode
Brain-computer interface advancementsCredit: SDSU Imagine having an electrode embedded in your brain in a surgical procedure that involves drilling holes in your skull to implant...
NASA identifies new Atlantic Tropical Storm Sebastien
Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview NASA's Aqua satellite captured an image of newly formed Tropical Storm Sebastien, located northeast of the Leeward Islands in the Atlantic...
Avoidance of apoptotic death via a hyperploid salvage survival pathway after platinum treatment in high grade serous carcinoma cell line models
The cover for issue 62 of Oncotarget features Figure 7, 'Proposed model of the hyperploid pathway as a salvage survival strategy regulated by the G2-M...
New advances in the treatment of advanced lung cancer
As part of a public-private research projectCredit: Xènia Fuentes/UB The University of Barcelona (UB) and Hospital Clínic de Barcelona collaborate with Boehringer Ingelheim Inc. to...
