Study unmasks the genetic complexity of cancer cells within the same tumor
LOS ANGELES (Dec. 28, 2016) -- A new study led by Cedars-Sinai investigators dramatically illustrates the complexity of cancer by identifying more than 2,000 genetic...
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Report: New treatment for glioblastoma multiforme developed by NFCR scientists
BETHESDA, MD - The National Foundation for Cancer Research (NFCR) today congratulated Dr. Web Cavenee and Dr. Paul B. Fisher on their discovery of a...
NASA Maps Typhoon Nock-ten’s lifetime rainfall as storm fades
Loading video... Credit: Credits: NASA/JAXA, Hal Pierce NASA has added up the large amounts of rainfall generated throughout the life of the once Super-typhoon Nock-ten...
This week from AGU: Random temperature fluctuations may have made Earth habitable
GeoSpace Random temperature fluctuations may have made Earth habitable Random temperature fluctuations in the mantle and on the planet's surface could be the reason Earth...
Divide and conquer pattern searching
Credit: © Mopic / Alamy Stock Photo DTFTEM Searching for recurring patterns in network systems has become a fundamental part of research and discovery in...
‘Latest spoke in the wheel’ drives brain-mapping advances, reports Neurophotonics journal
BELLINGHAM, Washington, USA, and CARDIFF, UK -- Advances in microscopy techniques have often triggered important discoveries in the field of neuroscience, enabling vital insights in...
Investigation into new molecules that could potentially treat Alzheimer’s
Credit: MIPT Press Office This year, results have been published of two significant research studies about molecules that could potentially treat Alzheimer's disease. The chief...
The late effects of stress: New insights into how the brain responds to trauma
Credit: Chattarji laboratory Mrs. M would never forget that day. She was walking along a busy road next to the vegetable market when two goons...
Lotus stir-fry scores high in consumer panels
AUBURN, AL - Lotus, an aquatic perennial vegetable native to many subtropical and temperate zones, is cultivated extensively throughout Asia. Lotus rhizomes, stems, flowers, seeds,...
Management practices recommended for specialty cider apples
MOUNT VERNON, WA - The hard cider industry is experiencing remarkable growth; statistics show that US hard cider production increased 22-fold from 2007-2015. To meet...
Strip tillage, rowcovers for organic cucurbit production
Credit: Photo courtesy of Jason Lilley. UNIVERSITY PARK, PA - Plasticulture systems, the use of polyethylene mulch on raised beds with drip irrigation, are common...
New pharmacon allows testicular tumors to shrink
Credit: © Photo: Simon Schneider/Institute for Pathology/UKB Testicular cancer is the most common malignant tumor disease in men between 20 and 40 years of age....
Quasi noise-free digital holography
Digital Holography is a powerful imaging technique for 3D vision and display systems. However, the use of coherent light sources introduces annoying visual phenomenon, namely...
NTU to develop traffic management solutions so drones can fly safely in Singapore
Loading video... Credit: NTU Singapore With Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) or drones gaining popularity globally for commercial, recreational and industry purposes, hundreds of UAVs may...
A material that could revolutionize photonic and opto-electronic devices
Credit: World Scientific The importance of graphene can hardly be overstated. Graphene is the thinnest material comprised of atoms. It is only one atomic layer...
