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Credit: DGIST DGIST's research team has found a candidate substance which can prevent and cure Parkinson's disease. By using this substance, the team also has...

Credit: Copyright AANS. Used with permission. A team of computer engineers and neurosurgeons, with an assist from Hollywood special effects experts, reports successful early tests...

Credit: Juha Lahnakoski The brain works most efficiently when it can focus on a single task for a longer period of time. Previous research shows...

Credit: Donal Finegan (UCL, NASA and NREL) How lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries behave under short-circuit conditions can now be examined using a new approach developed by...

Generation and photochemical utilization of light are two of the most significant fundamental aspects of technological developments that will shape society, politics, science and the...

Credit: Photo by Erin Pettit A research team led by the University of Alaska Fairbanks and Colorado College has solved a century-old mystery involving a...

In rare disease research, it is particularly challenging to find enough patients to conduct rigorous clinical studies. Patients are spread far and wide and are...

Credit: IBS Everything we experience is made of light and matter. And the interaction between the two can bring about fascinating effects. For example, it...

BEER-SHEVA, Israel...April 25, 2017 - Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) researchers have found that babies born from mothers who underwent fertility treatments are at...

Marine circulation and weather conditions greatly affect microplastic aggregation and movement. Microplastics, which are particles measuring less than 5 mm, are of increasing concern. They...

Credit: PeerJ WASHINGTON, DC (April 25, 2017)-- Scientists at the George Washington University used a powerful genetic technique to test seafood dinners sold in six...

FRAMINGHAM, Mass., April 25, 2017 - Alzheon, Inc. today announced publication of a newly elucidated molecular mechanism of action for tramiprosate, the active agent in...

Credit: Photo: Tyler Irving A new study co-authored by U of T Engineering professor Greg Evans shows that subways increase our personal exposure to certain...

Credit: Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center MIAMI, April 25, 2017 - Imagine this scenario on a highway: A driver starts to make a sudden lane change...

A new system developed by engineers at MIT could make it possible to control the way water moves over a surface, using only light. This...