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The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) has published appropriate use criteria (AUC) for bone scintigraphy (scans to ...

Rutgers researchers determine structure of tuberculosis drug target

Credit: Wei Lin and Richard H. Ebright Rutgers University scientists have determined the three-dimensional structure of the target of the ...

New tool illuminates cell signaling pathways key to disease

In a major advance for fundamental biological research, UC San Francisco scientists have developed a tool capable of illuminating previously ...

Feeding fat to fungi: Evidence for lipid transfer in arbuscular mycorrhiza

Credit: Dr. Maria J. Harrison, BTI ITHACA, NY-- Nearly all organisms live in symbiosis with a vast, diverse array of ...

EU Excellence Award for research on matter-antimatter plasma

Credit: Graphic: IPP The European Research Council (ERC) is awarding 2.4 million euros in support of the research on a ...

Linguistic and cultural knowledge affect whether languages are identified correctly

Credit: Skirgård et al (2017) A popular online game shows how linguistic and cultural knowledge may affect whether players can ...

X-ray study reveals long-sought insights into potential drug target

X-ray studies done in part at the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have produced surprising insights into the ...

NASA’s new spectrometer to help future crews cope with cosmic radiation

Credit: NASA One of the main health concerns of living and working in space is the long-term exposure to high ...

Exploring the mysteries of the universe

Credit: University of Cologne American, German, and Canadian scientists are planning to explore the formation of stars and galaxies as ...

Are biobank donor families worried about a confidentiality breach?

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, April 5, 2017-A new study examines how well families that donate ...

Victor Malka awarded the 2017 Julius Springer Prize for Applied Physics

This year's Julius Springer Prize for Applied Physics will be awarded to Victor Malka (École Polytechnique Palaiseau/Weizmann Institute) for his ...

Carbon nanotubes self-assemble into tiny transistors

Credit: Arjen Kamp Carbon nanotubes can be used to make very small electronic devices, but they are difficult to handle. ...

Breakthrough telescope to map origins of stars, galaxies and the ‘cosmic dawn’

Credit: Vertex Antennentechnik GmbH, Germany ITHACA, N.Y. - A unique and powerful telescope capable of mapping the sky at submillimeter ...

Cancer burden for aging US HIV population projected to shift

CHAPEL HILL - As the population of people living with HIV in the United States ages, the burden of cancer ...

Geroprotectors developed using artificial intelligence to launch in Europe

Loading video... Credit: Insilico Medicine London, UK, Wednesday, April 5, 2017 - Insilico Medicine, Inc, a big data analytics company ...

Scientists make progress on unravelling the puzzle of merging black holes

Astrophysicists at the University of Birmingham have made progress in understanding a key mystery of gravitational-wave astrophysics: how two black ...

So sheep may safely graze

Credit: Julie Demars In 1713, Johann Sebastian Bach once wrote a delightful cantata, "Sheep May Safely Graze," whose opening lyric ...

Gray tin exhibits novel topological electronic properties in 3-D

Credit: Physics Illinois In a surprising new discovery, alpha-tin, commonly called gray tin, exhibits a novel electronic phase when its ...

New drug delivery system shows promise for fighting solid tumors

PORTLAND, Ore. - A new cancer-drug delivery system shows the ability to exploit the oxygen-poor areas of solid tumors that ...

Scientists engineer sugarcane to produce biodiesel, more sugar for ethanol