NASA Participates in the NOAA GOES-16 Field Campaign
Credit: Credits: NOAA/NASA NOAA's GOES-16 satellite is ready to embark on another major milestone-- The GOES-16 Field Campaign. During a three month long event, a...
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NASA sees formation of Tropical Cyclone Caleb near Cocos Island
Credit: Credits: NASA JPL, Ed Olsen Shortly after Tropical Cyclone Caleb formed east of Cocos Island, NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite and NASA's Aqua satellite passed...
NASA examines Peru’s deadly rainfall
Loading video... Credit: Credits: NASA/JAXA, Hal Pierce The Global Precipitation Measurement mission or GPM constellation of satellites provide data on precipitation rates and totals. Recently...
SLU scientists take aim at diabetes and obesity with exercise in a pill
Credit: Saint Louis University ST. LOUIS -- With a series of new grants, Saint Louis University researchers will tackle the twin epidemics of diabetes and...
Hubble detects supermassive black hole kicked out of galactic core
Credit: NASA, ESA, and M. Chiaberge (STScI/ESA) An international team of astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have uncovered a supermassive black hole that...
Researchers make flexible glass for tiny medical devices
Credit: Jaren Wilkey/BYU Photo Brigham Young University researchers have developed new glass technology that could add a new level of flexibility to the microscopic world...
Laser activated gold pyramids could deliver drugs, DNA into cells without harm
Credit: (Image courtesy of Harvard SEAS) The ability to deliver cargo like drugs or DNA into cells is essential for biological research and disease therapy...
Plenaries at American Chemical Society meeting focus on energy, materials, partnerships
WASHINGTON, March 23, 2017 -- Scientists, in four plenary talks, will explore a variety of subjects related to the "Advanced Materials, Technologies, Systems & Processes"...
Novel virus breaks barriers between incompatible fungi
Credit: Wu S, et al. (2017) Scientists have identified a virus that can weaken the ability of a fungus to avoid pairing with other incompatible...
Dairy farmers should rethink a cow’s curfew, says UBC researchers
Credit: UBC Dairy cows housed indoors want to break curfew and roam free, suggests new research from the University of British Columbia, published today in...
Scientists reveal hidden structures in bacterial DNA
Loading video... Credit: Marc MartÃ-Renom, CNAG-CRG DNA contains the instructions for life, encoded within genes. Within all cells, DNA is organised into very long lengths...
A new approach to target an ‘undruggable’ prostate cancer driver
(Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan) When small-molecule inhibitors proved elusive, researchers developed a novel strategy: Using large molecule peptides to target a common prostate...
Study: Pharmacies should proactively offer naloxone to all patients who meet evidence-based criteria
BOSTON-- Pharmacies should proactively offer naloxone, a drug that blocks or reverses the effects of overdose, to patients taking opioid medications through universal opt-out strategies...
Limiting protein reduces post-heart attack injury in mice
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 735,000 Americans experience a heart attack each year. Opening a blocked coronary artery to restore...
New study resolves the structure of the human protein that causes cystic fibrosis
Credit: Laboratory of Membrane Biology and Biophysics at The Rockefeller University/Cell Scientists at The Rockefeller University have mapped the three-dimensional structure for one of the...
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