Molecular thumb drives: Researchers store digital images in metabolite molecules
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Experiments show dramatic increase in solar cell output
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Discovery of pancreatic neuroendocrine subtypes could help predict likelihood of recurrence
Credit: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Two distinct subtypes discovered, each with dramatically different risks of recurrence Patients with more aggressive subtype can be monitored vigilantly for...
Thomas Ebbesen, physical chemist, awarded the CNRS Gold Medal for 2019
Credit: © Caroline Schneider This year's CNRS Gold Medal, one of France's most prestigious scientific prize, has been awarded to the Franco-Norwegian physical chemist Thomas...
Federal grant allows OU Health Sciences Center to enhance dementia care across Oklahoma
Credit: OU Medicine OKLAHOMA CITY - The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, working with partners across the state, has been awarded a $3.75 million...
Black (nano)gold combat climate change
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Ovarian and breast cancer research finds new ways BRCA1 gene functions
Research led by the University of Birmingham has found important new ways that the BRCA1 gene functions which could help develop our understanding of the...
Scent composition data reveal new insights into perfume success
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Mechanism of scorpion toxin inhibition of K+ channel elucidated using high-speed AFM
Scheme of association and dissociation of potassium channel KcsA (Q58A/T61S/R64D) and AgTx2 and representative AFM images. Background Cell membranes contain ion channels that regulate the...
Murder in the Paleolithic? Evidence of violence behind human skull remains
Credit: Kranoti et al, 2019 New analysis of the fossilized skull of an Upper Paleolithic man suggests that he died a violent death, according to...
Reprogramming pancreatic cancer
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Discovery linking microbes to methane emissions could make agriculture more sustainable
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With little training, machine-learning algorithms can uncover hidden scientific knowledge
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A mechanism that makes infants more likely than adults to die from sepsis is discovered
Scientists at the Center for Research on Inflammatory Diseases (CRID) show why pediatric patients with sepsis suffer from more inflammation and organ injury than adults....
Determined DNA hunt reveals schizophrenia clue
Credit: UQ QBI A joint Australian-Indian 18-year study made possible by the recruitment, diagnosis, and the DNA screening of thousands of people in India has...
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