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Credit: Ludwig Cancer Research FEB. 8, 2017, NEW YORK -- A paradigm-changing Ludwig Cancer Research study reveals that short fragments ...

Patient self checks are critical to avoid potentially deadly melanoma recurrence

CHICAGO ( February 8, 2017): Recurrences of early stage (stage II) melanoma are more often detected by patients and their ...

Office-based test developed to identify amyloidosis-related heart failure

(Boston)--Boston researchers have developed a new diagnostic test that may help doctors identify patients with a condition called cardiac amyloidosis. ...

UNIST to engineer new eco-battery, using seawater

Credit: UNIST UNIST will be working with public organizations in the energy sector to develop a new type of eco-friendly ...

Why nature restoration takes time

Credit: Elly Morriën et al. / Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW) 'Relationships' in the soil become stronger during the process ...

Measuring time without a clock

EPFL scientists have been able to measure the ultrashort time delay in electron photoemission without using a clock. The discovery ...

Blue-bellied insects may play a role in the fight against citrus greening

Credit: Photo provided by Michelle Cilia ITHACA, NY-- While searching for a potential Achilles' heel in the insect responsible for ...

How life survives: UNC researchers confirm basic mechanism of DNA repair

CHAPEL HILL, NC - Day in and day out, in our bodies, the DNA in cells is damaged for a ...

BU College of Engineering receives NEXTCAR grant to develop smart car technology

The Boston University College of Engineering announced it is a co-investigator for a $3.36 million grant received by Oak Ridge ...

Approach removes thyroid gland with no neck scar or need for special equipment

Credit: Dr. Rohan Walvekar New Orleans, LA - A surgical approach developed by ENT surgeons at LSU Health New Orleans ...

Tarantulas inspire new structural color with the greatest viewing angle

Credit: The University of Akron Inspired by the hair of blue tarantulas, researchers from The University of Akron lead a ...

Ecological Society of America announces 2017 Fellows

WASHINGTON, DC - The Ecological Society of America (ESA) is pleased to announce its 2017 Fellows. The Society's fellowship program ...

When data’s deep, dark places need to be illuminated

Credit: TACC Much of the data of the World Wide Web hides like an iceberg below the surface. The so-called ...

Researchers identify ‘synthetic essentiality’ as novel approach for locating cancer therapy targets

Credit: MD Anderson Cancer Center A new method has been found for identifying therapeutic targets in cancers lacking specific key ...

Sentinels in the blood: A new diagnostic for pancreatic cancer

Credit: The Biodesign Institute Despite enormous research strides, detection methods for many diseases remain cumbersome and expensive, and often uncover ...

Study sheds light on how carnivorous plants acquired a taste for meat

Credit: Mitsuyasu Hasebe BUFFALO, N.Y. -- To the average plant-eating human, the thought of a plant turning the tables to ...

CU scientists help pinpoint genetic changes related to carnivorous plant evolution

AURORA, Colo. (Feb. 6, 2017) - A team of scientists that includes researchers from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical ...

Up, up and away: USU chemists say ‘yes,’ helium can form compounds

Credit: Ivan Popov/Utah State University LOGAN, UTAH, USA - Can helium bond with other elements to form a stable compound? ...

Sandia adds augmented reality to training toolbox

Credit: (Photo by Randy Montoya) ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- When you hear the term "serious gaming" you might envision professional eSports ...

CIFAR receives $4M to strengthen health research in B.C.