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Physics & Astronomy

Graphite Oxide Layer Distance Increases with Water Addition

They show with the help of powerful microscopes that the distance between graphite oxide layers gradually increases when water molecules are added. That is…

Health & Medicine

Herbal Supplement Risks: Interactions with Medications Revealed

The researchers reported that the herbal supplement can reduce the concentration of numerous drugs in the body, including oral contraceptive, blood thinners,…

Physics & Astronomy

New Insights from CERN: Tackling Chaos in Particle Colliders

In a special focus issue of the journal Chaos, from AIP Publishing, a physicist at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) details an important…

Life & Chemistry

How Forelimb Bone Data Predicts Predator Styles in Australia

In the end, the Australian relic, which has a very dog-like head but with both cat- and dog-like features in the skeleton, proved to be uniquely unspecialized,…

Life & Chemistry

In Vivo Insights: Unveiling Microtubule Origins in Cell Division

The in vivo visualization and monitoring of the starting points of microtubules — filaments responsible for organising the mitotic spindle — provides novel…

Trade Fair News

Ceramic Innovations Driving Green Energy Advancements

Advanced ceramics allow for pushing the limits of what is technically feasible upward in almost all areas of conventional and renewable energy. As a…

Business and Finance

Key Factors That Intensified the 2008 Financial Crisis

Widespread finger–pointing in the fallout from the 2008–2009 financial crisis is only exacerbated by the continuing legal battles between the big banks and…

Agricultural & Forestry Science

Drilling Methods Boost Organic Farming in California Study

In the fertile growing regions of the central coast of California, scientists are looking for ways to increase organic production of strawberry and other…

Health & Medicine

Surgical Treatment Boosts Survival in Liver Metastatic Melanoma

Surgical resection markedly improves survival among metastatic melanoma patients whose disease is isolated to a few areas in the liver, according to new study…

Information Technology

Explore WIKIAlps: Your Portal to Alpine Research Insights

Researchers at EURAC describe www.wikialps.eu, a Wikipedia-style portal intended to facilitate access to the results of research projects in the Alpine Space,…

Health & Medicine

Aspirin and Smoking: How They Impact Gene Aging and Cancer Risk

Already in the 1990s, scientists discovered that regular use of aspirin over long periods of time decreases the cancer risk. Since then, numerous studies have…

Studies and Analyses

New Insights on Genetic Risk Factors for Sudden Cardiac Death

Two international research studies, both led by investigators affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard,…

Environmental Conservation

Oil Palm Plantations Impact Water Quality, Stanford Scientists Warn

If you've gone grocery shopping lately, you've probably bought palm oil.

Earth Sciences

Ancient Arctic Sharks Thrived in Brackish Waters 50 Million Years Ago

The study indicates the Eocene Arctic sand tiger shark, a member of the lamniform group of sharks that includes today's great white, thresher and mako sharks,…

Life & Chemistry

Earth-Kind Roses: Analyzing Salt Tolerance for Gardeners

Earth-Kind® roses are favorites with gardeners and landscapers. Chosen for their superior tolerance to heat, drought, and pests, as well as their outstanding…

Life & Chemistry

Innovative Method Grows Zebrafish Stem Cells for Regeneration

For the first time, researchers report the ability to maintain zebrafish-derived ESCs for more than two years without the need to grow them on a feeder cell…

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