MEDFORD/SOMERVILLE (April 4, 2017) - Tufts University announced today that four faculty members won 2017 Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Awards from the National Science...
LAS VEGAS, NV, April 4, 2017 - With the backdrop of a fast-growing growing global population and looming challenges to produce enough food to feed...
Credit: Plant Biosecurity CRC 5 April 2017 - The fourth Africa Plant Biosecurity Network workshop, held in Lusaka, Zambia from 27 February to 3 March,...
The Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) is establishing 17 new Priority Programmes for 2018. Priority Programmes aim to advance knowledge in current areas of...
Credit: University of Colorado Cancer Center Patients with metastatic prostate cancer whose PSA levels remain high despite initial hormone treatments have historically had poor prognosis,...
This year's Julius Springer Prize for Applied Physics will be awarded to Victor Malka (École Polytechnique Palaiseau/Weizmann Institute) for his outstanding research in laser plasma...
CAMBRIDGE, MA -- The foodborne pathogen Escherichia coli O157 causes an estimated 73,000 illnesses and 60 deaths every year in the United States. Better safety...
When whiteflies take off, they don't just spread their wings and fly. Just .03 of an inch long, these tiny insects possess a variety of...
Credit: G360 - University of Guelph Potentially explosive methane gas leaking from energy wells may travel extensively through groundwater and pose a safety risk, according...
Credit: Sandia National Laboratories/Randy Montoya ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Normally, bare metal sliding against bare metal is not a good thing. Friction will destroy pistons in...
Credit: KTH Royal Institute of Technology and Aalto University Algorithms can now exploit models and measures of human perception to generate scatterplot designs. Scatterplots are...
Credit: World Scientific How does the use of ultrasound affect chemical reactions? Can scientific advancement and environmental sustainability go hand in hand? The importance of...
Scientists at the University of York have discovered a potential link between eating Marmite and activity in the brain, through the apparent increase of a...
Credit: Arjen Kamp Carbon nanotubes can be used to make very small electronic devices, but they are difficult to handle. University of Groningen scientists, together...
Credit: Vertex Antennentechnik GmbH, Germany ITHACA, N.Y. - A unique and powerful telescope capable of mapping the sky at submillimeter and millimeter wavelengths is headed...
