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Life & Chemistry

Crowdsourcing Uncovers Antitumor Fungal Metabolites

“Crowdsourcing”, the cooperation of a large number of interested nonscientists, has helped to find a new fungus from which American researchers have now…

Agricultural & Forestry Science

Innovative Strategies for Sustainable Forest Use in Europe

Europe has more than 117 million hectares of forest, but the sustainable utilisation especially in privately owned woods falls short of its potential. The…

Health & Medicine

Canadian Researchers Uncover New Insights in Childhood Cancer

The tumour, which is seen only in children under four, is almost always fatal, despite aggressive treatment. The study proposes a new model for how this brain…

Materials Sciences

Pioneering Path to Electrical Conductivity in ‘Tinker Toy’ Materials to Appear in Science

A paper to appear in Science magazine, “Tunable Electrical Conductivity in Metal-Organic Framework Thin-Film Devices,” debuts in the Dec. 5 edition of Science…

Earth Sciences

URI Scientists Investigating Life, Geologic Processes Deep Inside Earth as Part of Deep Carbon Observatory

Scientists at the University of Rhode Island’s Graduate School of Oceanography are shedding light on the genetic makeup of Earth’s deep microbial life and the…

Life & Chemistry

New Insights Into Fish Allergies From Recent Protein Research

This is the result of studies carried out by the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ), the University of Leipzig and the Haukeland University…

Studies and Analyses

New Insights on Tsunami Risk from Volcanic Island Landslides

The researchers used the geological record from deep marine sediment cores to build a history of regional landslide activity over the last 1.5 million years….

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Europe's rarest orchid rediscovered on 'lost world' volcano in the Azores

Hochstetter's Butterfly-orchid, newly recognized following application of a battery of scientific techniques and reveling in a complex taxonomic history worthy…

Health & Medicine

Silica Exposure: New Review Urges Action on Cancer Risks

A new review highlights new developments in understanding the health effects of silica, and calls for action to reduce illness and death from silica exposure…

Health & Medicine

Heartburn Medications May Lead to Vitamin B12 Deficiency

Left untreated, vitamin B12 deficiency can increase the risk of dementia, nerve damage, anemia, and other medical complications, some of which may be…

Life & Chemistry

Promising Drug-Antibody Pair for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

The ongoing open-label phase 2 study presented at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) meeting was designed to test the activity of brentuximab vedotin…

Event News

High Manganese Steels Conference: Insights and Innovations

This conference is the second international conference covering all aspects of high manganese steels after the successful first conference in Seol, Korea 2011.The focus of the presentations and poster session will be both on austenitic high manganese steels and on medium manganese steels with martensitic/austenitic microstructures (Mn 3-30 wt.%)….

Life & Chemistry

Eurofins' scientists discover genetic differences between 'identical' twins

A multidisciplinary Eurofins team in the Eurofins flagship Genomics laboratory in Ebersberg, Germany, has successfully completed a research project to…

Health & Medicine

Safe, Effective Drug Delivery for Pediatric Leukemia Patients

Children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), the most common form of pediatric cancer, can safely receive intravenous infusions of a reformulated mainstay…

Studies and Analyses

Massachusetts Health Insurance Expansion Improves Care Access

In 2006, Massachusetts was on the same brink that the entire nation is on today: the brink of expanding health insurance to cover far more people than before,…

Studies and Analyses

How Time Awareness Boosts Morality, Even Amid Corruption

The research, conducted by psychological scientists Francesca Gino of Harvard Business School and Cassie Mogilner of The Wharton School of the University of…

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