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Credit: NASA, ESA/Hubble, HST Frontier Fields The NASA/ESA Hubble Telescope has peered across six billion light years of space to ...

Stand up to cancer releases nurses training modules for new immuno-oncology therapies

Credit: Stand Up To Cancer Boston, May 4, 2017: Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) today announced the release of a ...

New self-sustained multi-sensor platform for environmental monitoring

Credit: UNIST A recent study, affiliated with UNIST has engineered a self-sustaining sensor platform to continuously monitor the surrounding environment ...

Biggest X-ray laser in the world generates its first laser light

Credit: Credit: DESY The European XFEL, the biggest X-ray laser in the world, has reached the last major milestone before ...

Researchers develop new capabilities for genome-wide engineering of yeast

Credit: Kathryn Faith One of humankind's oldest industrial partners is yeast, a familiar microbe that enabled early societies to brew ...

New blood test predicts who will benefit from targeted prostate cancer treatments

A new blood test could predict which men with advanced prostate cancer will respond to new targeted treatments for the ...

NSCLC patients respond best to salvage chemo if pre-treated with checkpoint inhibitors

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