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May 4, 2017

Geneva, Switzerland, 04 May 2017 - Patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who require salvage chemotherapy are 30% more ...

Fish step up to lead when predators are near

Credit: Andrew Szopa-Comley Researchers from the University of Bristol have discovered that some fish within a shoal take on the ...

Hand that sees offers new hope to amputees

A new generation of prosthetic limbs which will allow the wearer to reach for objects automatically, without thinking -- just ...

Supercharging the computers that will save the world

Credit: Gonzalo Rodrigo Computer scientist Gonzalo Rodrigo at Umeå University in Sweden has developed new techniques and tools to manage ...

New survey reveals almost 6 in 10 teens take a break from social media

A new survey reveals that 58 percent of American teens report taking significant breaks from social media, and that many ...

VISTA peeks through the Small Magellanic Cloud’s dusty veil

Credit: ESO/VISTA VMC The Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC) is a dwarf galaxy, the more petite twin of the Large Magellanic ...

Novel designs for interference microscopy objectives earn Rudolf Kingslake Medal

Credit: The authors BELLINGHAM, Washington, USA , and CARDIFF, UK -- Two researchers from Zygo Corporation are recipients of the ...

USC Viterbi School of Engineering faculty awarded multiple MURI grants

USC Viterbi School of Engineering faculty teams were the recipients of three different 2017 Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative grants (MURI) ...

Lyncean Technologies announces a 3x flux increase from the Munich Compact Light Source

The Munich Compact Light Source (MuCLS) is a mini synchrotron capable of creating a nearly monochromatic, energy tunable X-ray beam. ...

Scientists find giant wave rolling through the Perseus galaxy cluster

Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center Combining data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory with radio observations and computer simulations, an ...

First extensive immune profile of sarcomas shows some likely susceptible to immunotherapy

SEATTLE -- Sarcomas -- cancers of the connective tissues like muscles, joints, fat and bone -- come in dozens of ...

Stereotactic radiation highly effective for kidney cancer

Credit: UT Southwestern DALLAS - May 2, 2017 - Kidney cancer patients may soon have more treatment choices that provide ...

National Academy of Sciences members and foreign associates elected

The National Academy of Sciences announced today the election of 84 new members and 21 foreign associates in recognition of ...

Antarctic ice rift spreads

Credit: MIDAS project, A. Luckman, Swansea University The rift in the Larsen C ice shelf in Antarctica now has a ...

Deep learning helps scientists keep track of cell’s inner parts

Credit: Oren Kraus Donnelly Centre researchers have developed a deep learning algorithm that can track proteins, to help reveal what ...

Dr. Li-Ru Zhao receives 2017 Bernard Sanberg Memorial Award from ASNTR

Tampa, Fla. (May 1, 2017) - At the 24rd Annual Conference of the American Society of Neural Therapy and Repair ...

Earthquakes can make thrust faults open violently and snap shut

Credit: Harsha Bhat/ENS It is a common trope in disaster movies: an earthquake strikes, causing the ground to rip open ...

New imaging method may predict immunotherapy response early

Bottom Line: A noninvasive PET imaging method that measures granzyme B, a protein released by immune cells to kill cancer ...

SNMMI publishes appropriate use criteria for V/Q imaging in pulmonary embolism

Reston, Va. -- The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) has published appropriate use criteria for ventilation/perfusion (V/Q) ...

First luminescent molecular system with a lower critical solution temperature