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Physics & Astronomy

New Images Reveal Collar-Like Features on Comet 67P

Rubber duckie has a collar! At least this is what the surface structures of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko look like in new images of taken by Rosetta’s…

Life & Chemistry

Genetic Insights Into Schizophrenia: New Research Findings

For schizophrenia, biomarkers or supportive diagnostic tests are scarce and for many patients the efficacy of pharmacological treatment is limited. The PGC-SZ…

Earth Sciences

New research suggests Saharan dust is key to the formation of Bahamas' Great Bank

A new study suggests that Saharan dust played a major role in the formation of the Bahamas islands. Researchers from the University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel…

Life & Chemistry

Total darkness at night is key to success of breast cancer therapy — Tulane study

The study, “Circadian and Melatonin Disruption by Exposure to Light at Night Drives Intrinsic Resistance to Tamoxifen Therapy in Breast Cancer,” published in…

Life & Chemistry

A protein couple controls flow of information into the brain’s memory center

Neuroscientists in Bonn and Heidelberg have succeeded in providing new insights into how the brain works. Researchers at the DZNE and the German Cancer…

Life & Chemistry

“Light pollution” may affect love lives of birds in the Viennese Forests

The study might help to understand effects of “light-at-night” on reproductive behavior of birds. In consequence, it could help developing concepts, minimizing…

Information Technology

Siemens Unveils Smart Search Tool for Long Documents

Experts at Siemens' global research unit Corporate Technology have developed a search function that enables users to simultaneously look for key words and…

Materials Sciences

Fraunhofer’s Multi-Material Head: A New Modular System

The Fraunhofer Institute for Production Technology IPT is gearing up for action with its “Multi-Material-Head”, a configurable tape placement system for the…

Event News

European Wood-Based Panel Symposium 2014: Innovations Revealed

In a total of 23 specialist presentations, international speakers will present new results on the subjects of “Raw materials”, “Environment and health” and…

Corporate News

Siemens D6 Wind Turbine Achieves DNV GL Type Certification

Siemens Energy has obtained type certification by certifying body DNV GL for the company's innovative D6 offshore wind turbine.

Corporate News

Siemens and Mark-E offer virtual power plant to boost utilities' energy business

The generating capacity of the connected distributed energy resources will be marketed directly, and will also be offered in the form of balancing power via…

Health & Medicine

Freezing Blueberries Boosts Antioxidant Levels, Study Finds

Blueberries pack a powerful antioxidant punch, whether eaten fresh or from the freezer, according to South Dakota State University graduate Marin Plumb.

Health & Medicine

Nonlinear Optical Imaging: Advancing Biomedical Visualization

In the field of biomedical imaging, nonlinear optical (NLO) imaging is gaining importance for applications such as visualizing collagen, elastin and cellular…

Studies and Analyses

Pulse Monitoring After Stroke: A Key to Preventing Recurrence

“Screening pulse is the method of choice for checking for irregular heartbeat for people over age 65 who have never had a stroke. Our study shows it may be a…

Life & Chemistry

Plant Size and Age Drive Productivity Over Climate, UA Study

UA professor Brian Enquist and postdoctoral researcher Sean Michaletz, along with collaborators Dongliang Cheng from Fujian Normal University in China and Drew…

Health & Medicine

New Strategies to Prevent Aging Diseases Unveiled in Nature

Researchers writing in the journal Nature say that by treating the metabolic and molecular causes of human aging, it may be possible to help people stay…

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