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Credit: Stand Up To Cancer NEW YORK, April 24, 2017-- Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) has awarded a total of ...

Freezing lithium batteries may make them safer and bendable

Credit: Yuan Yang/Columbia Engineering New York, NY--April 24, 2017--Yuan Yang, assistant professor of materials science and engineering at Columbia Engineering, ...

Disney projection system shines makeup on actors during live performances

The facial appearance of actors can be transformed during live stage performances using a new advanced system developed by a ...

Interdisciplinary studies reveal relationship between solar activity and climate change

Credit: Ziniu Xiao The solar flux is considered the fundamental energy source of earth's climate system on long time scales. ...

Game-changing PanDDA method unveils previously hidden 3-D structure data

Scientists have utilised Diamond Light Source to develop a new method to extract previously hidden information from the X-ray diffraction ...

Higher prostate cancer risks for black men may warrant new approach to screening

A new study indicates that higher prostate cancer death rates among black men in the US may be due to ...

SIRT is better tolerated than sorafenib, but doesn’t increase overall survival in HCC

April 22, 2017

April 22, 2017, Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Results of the SARAH trial presented today demonstrate that SIRT resulted in median overall ...

Princeton course inspires textbook on matrix structural analysis and finite element methods

Credit: World Scientific Princeton's Dr. Jean H. Prévost and Serguei Bagrianski have released a book with World Scientific, entitled, An ...

Wonder material? Novel nanotube structure strengthens thin films for flexible electronics

Credit: University of Illinois Reflecting the structure of composites found in nature and the ancient world, researchers at the University ...

New survey — Snapchat & Instagram are most popular social media platforms among American teens

A new nationally representative survey of American teenagers age 13-17 finds that teens have shifted their favored social media platforms ...

Saarland University professor receives top research award for improved image compression

Credit: Oliver Dietze According to the statistics portal statista.com , the amount of digital data created worldwide in 2015 was ...

Plant’s parent genes cooperate in shaping their child

Credit: ITbM, Nagoya University Nagoya, Japan - A group of plant biologists at the Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules (ITbM) of ...

Nonlinear waves in bounded media

Credit: World Scientific Waves are ubiquitous in nature, allowing us to see, hear and observe. Because of such pervasiveness, the ...

Princeton course inspires textbook on matrix structural analysis & finite element methods

Credit: World Scientific Princeton's Dr. Jean H. Prévost and Serguei Bagrianski have released a book with World Scientific, entitled, An ...

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. ...

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 ...

World’s largest clinical cancer research meeting to highlight latest advances

ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Studies spanning the spectrum of cancer prevention and care, from immunotherapy and precision medicine to survivorship, will ...

Super-resolution microscopy of hydrogels

Credit: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, N.Y. - Chaitanya Ullal, assistant professor of materials science and engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, ...

New research unlocks forests’ potential in climate change mitigation

Credit: Rob Alexander New insights into the impact forests have on surface temperature will provide a valuable tool in efforts ...

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