Ethereum –fFoundations of cryptocurrency and blockchain programming
Credit: apress Cryptocurrencies are on the rise, and blockchain protocols are taking the world by storm. Ethereum is an open-source public blockchain featuring smart contracts...
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Antibody delivery mediated by recombinant adeno-associated virus
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Heine H. Hansen award given to Rafal Dziadziuszko
Lugano, Switzerland, 21 April 2017 - The European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) and the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) have...
Possible hints of New Physics found in a global analysis of data from several experiments
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Stanford scientist’s new approach may accelerate design of high-power batteries
Research led by a Stanford scientist promises to increase the performance of high-power electrical storage devices, such as car batteries. In work published recently in...
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Credit: DGSIT DGIST research team led by Professor CheolGi Kim has developed a biosensor platform which has 20 times faster detection capability than the existing...
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Credit: KIT Glass is one of mankind's oldest materials. It was used as far back as in ancient Egypt and ancient Rome and has found...
WHO’s Global Hepatitis Report sets baseline to eliminate viral hepatitis by 2030
The World Hepatitis Alliance today welcomes the publication of the first-ever Global Hepatitis Report by the World Health Organization (WHO). The report comes as a...
A better way to predict the environmental impacts of agricultural production
Consumer goods companies often rely on life-cycle assessments (LCA) to figure out the potential consequences of how they design products and source ingredients. This kind...
Nivolumab produces durable responses & long-term survival in severe liver cancer patients
April 21, 2017, Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Results from the CheckMate 040 study presented today found that nivolumab, an immuno-oncology drug which acts by modulating the...
Investigational dose of oral interferon-free treatment can cure hepatitis C in children
April 21, 2017, Amsterdam, The Netherlands: A study presented today that evaluated an investigational dosage of once-daily ledipasvir 45 mg/sofosbuvir 200 mg (LDV/SOF) in children...
Diet high in animal protein is associated with NAFLD in overweight people
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Treatment of HCV allows for sustained removal from the liver transplant waiting list
April 21, 2017, Amsterdam, The Netherlands: A new European study presented today demonstrated that patients with chronic Hepatitis C virus (HCV) and severe liver damage,...
Blood donor screening for hepatitis E reveals incidence is higher than previously reported
April 21, 2017, Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Results from a study presented today found that the incidence of HEV RNA in asymptomatic blood donors from Germany...
Summit to examine issues confronting Great Lakes
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