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Unlock Business Opportunities for Medical Devices in Singapore

Professional events in Singapore offer the unique chance to get in contact potential customers and suppliers from Japan, China, Taiwan and Korea at the same…

Automotive Engineering

Making "Frozen Smoke" the Fast Way

One day, Union College’s Aerogel Team’s novel way of making “frozen smoke” could improve some of our favorite machines, including cars.“When you hold aerogel…

Environmental Conservation

Satellite Tags, Fishing Data Reveal Turtle Danger Zones

Now, a team of researchers has satellite-tracked 135 leatherbacks with transmitters to determine the turtles’ patterns of movement in the Pacific Ocean….

Earth Sciences

Raindrop Research Dials in Satellite Forecasting Accuracy

Patrick Gatlin says his work measuring the height and width of raindrops using ground instruments provides an accuracy baseline that is then scaled up to…

Studies and Analyses

Research Identifies How Pesticides May Increase Risk of Parkinson’s Disease

The research shows that certain pesticides that inhibit an enzyme called aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) are related to an increased risk of Parkinson’s disease….

Trade Fair News

Discover 100 French Telecom Innovators at MWC 2014

UBIFRANCE, the French export-support agency, is organizing a national pavilion at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2014 trade show, in Barcelona (Spain), one of…

Life & Chemistry

Brain development – the pivotal role of the stem cell environment

Higher mammals, such as humans, have markedly larger brains than other mammals. Scientists from the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics…

Studies and Analyses

Data-Driven Teams: Boosting Positive Behavior in Schools

A new study finds that a dedicated team that makes decisions based on data is crucial for launching and sustaining a framework designed at the University of…

Earth Sciences

Unveiling the Mystery of Basalt Pillars: Troll Legends Explained

EARTH Magazine uncovers the truth behind the pillars in the February issue. Despite regional tales of a fight between a pair of angry trolls resulting in the…

Life & Chemistry

Targeting Tumor Suppression: Harnessing Natural Proteins

One of the hopes for victory against cancer hinges on naturally-occurring proteins whose job is to make their host cell die.Since their natural role is to stop…

Information Technology

Unlocking Speech Technology: Benefits of Automatic Transcription

The Heidelberg-based IT enterprise EML European Media Laboratory GmbH will be represented at this year’s CCW trade fair (former CallCenterWorld) in Berlin from…

Power and Electrical Engineering

WindForS Cluster Launches Office to Advance Wind Energy Research

Use of wind energy at challenging sites such as the mountainous regions of southern Germany is at the heart of WindForS, the wind energy research cluster in…

Health & Medicine

New Signaling Pathway Could Transform Autoinflammatory Disease Research

Their findings offer insight into the role that activation of interferon-regulatory factor 1 (IRF1), a protein that functions as a transcriptional activator of…

Studies and Analyses

Blue Light Exposure May Reduce Fatigue Throughout The Day

Researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) have found that exposure to short wavelength, or blue light, during the biological day directly and…

Physics & Astronomy

New Technique Could Be Used to Search Space Dust for Life's Ingredients

esearchers have analyzed carbon-rich meteorites (carbonaceous chondrites) and found amino acids, which are used to make proteins. Proteins are among the most…

Medical Engineering

New Technique Boosts Detection Rate in Digital Mammography

As mammography screening has shifted to digital technology, a range of computed radiography (CR) and direct radiography (DR) systems have emerged. The…

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