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CORNING, N.Y. -- Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW) announced it will exhibit Corning Valor™ Glass at CPhI Worldwide in Frankfurt, Germany, ...

UH researchers join national effort to study recent storms

Credit: University of Houston Two University of Houston researchers are part of an effort by the National Science Foundation to ...

NIH BRAIN Initiative builds on early advances

The National Institutes of Health has announced funding for 110 new awards totaling $169 million for the Brain Research through ...

Transformative donation of $16 million establishes new autism research centre at the Montreal Neurol

Credit: Owen Egan: McGill University A new research centre in Montreal will help lift the shroud of mystery surrounding autism ...

Space station crew takes a breather with lung tissue investigation

Credit: Joan Nichols. The microgravity environment of the International Space Station impacts nearly every system within the human body. Researchers ...

Trial shows drug can dramatically reduce weight of people with obesity

A drug that targets the appetite control system in the brain could bring about significant weight loss in people with ...

Cryo-EM reveals ignition mechanism for DNA replication

Credit: Courtesy of Van Andel Research Institute and Dr. Huilin Li. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (Oct. 23, 2017) -- An international ...

Scientists write ‘traps’ for light with tiny ink droplets

October 24, 2017

Credit: None A microscopic 'pen' that is able to write structures small enough to trap and harness light using a ...

Vaquita porpoise rescued as part of VaquitaCPR conservation project, then released

October 21, 2017

Credit: VaquitaCPR San Felipe, Baja California - Scientists with the VaquitaCPR conservation project and Mexico's Secretary of the Environment Rafael ...

Carbon coating gives biochar its garden-greening power

Credit: Nikolas Hagemann/University of Tübingen For more than 100 years, biochar, a carbon-rich, charcoal-like substance made from oxygen-deprived plant or ...

The Graduate Center and Princeton University explore the interface between physics and biology

Credit: The Graduate Center NEW YORK, October 20, 2017 - The Graduate Center (GC) of the City University of New ...

Building new moss factories

For millions of years, plants have been producing highly complex molecules out of simple chemical building blocks, sustainably and cheaply. ...

US ocean observation critical to understanding climate change, but lacks long-term nat. planning

WASHINGTON - The ocean plays a critical role in climate and weather, serving as a massive reservoir of heat and ...

US ocean observation critical to understanding climate change, but lacks long-term national planning

WASHINGTON - The ocean plays a critical role in climate and weather, serving as a massive reservoir of heat and ...

Northwestern Medicine Chicago Proton Center hosts 4th Annual PTCOG-NA Conference in Chicago

The Northwestern Medicine Chicago Proton Center will host over 200 leading clinicians, physicists and researchers in the growing field of ...

Early data shows nearly 2x prolonged median survival for inoperable pancreatic cancer

Credit: Parag Parikh, M.D., Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology and Biomedical Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis ViewRay, Inc. ...

Benson Hill launches gene editing system

LONDON, UK. -- October 19, 2017 -- Benson Hill Biosystems, an agricultural technology company dedicated to unlocking the natural genetic ...

Researchers demonstrate new ways to achieve selectivity for biomarkers in bioelectronics

Credit: University of Arizona Engineers at the University of Arizona have experimentally verified the electrochemical processes that control charge transfer ...

Creating a better RNA switch

If scientists could precisely regulate gene expression, they could turn off the genes responsible for illness and disease and turn ...

USDA helps small businesses develop new agricultural products, technology