It has been scientifically proven that about 15 per cent of all cancer cases are the result of viral infection, but many researchers believe that even more…
With optical fibre networks gradually approaching their theoretical capacity limits, new types of fibres such as multicore fibres have been at the focus of…
Researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have found unexpected similarities between proteins that were thought to be fundamentally…
Scientists at the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital-The Neuro, McGill University, have made important discoveries about a cellular process that…
At this year's SPS IPC Drives automation trade fair, Siemens will be supplying answers to the current and future challenges facing manufacturing industry under…
• Energy data analysis as the basis for energy saving measures • Reductions in energy costs of more than 5 percent in pilot projects At the SPS IPC Drives…
How do the students of today want to work tomorrow? Fraunhofer IAO has been using its “Kopfarbeit-Index KAI®” to find out. Since September, students have been…
Susan is a highly productive employee but is absent more often than her co-workers. She has decided to take a me-day because she believes that her absence will…
Blowing bubbles in the backyard is one thing and quite another when searching for oil. That distinction is at the root of new research by Rice University…
A recently published study suggests that exposure to social stress not only impairs a mother's ability to care for her children but can also negatively impact…
If you've ever whirled a ball attached to a string around your head and then let it go, you know the great speed that can be achieved through a slingshot…
Damaged or diseased organs may someday be healed with an injection of blood vessel cells, eliminating the need for donated organs and transplants, according to…
But scientists haven't found direct evidence of the in-between phase — an ocean basin that was opening, starting instead to close — until now.Thanks to new…
You might not think to look to a urine test to diagnose an eye disease. But a new Duke University study says it can link what is in a patient's urine to gene…
A planet 40 light years from our solar system, believed to be the first-ever discovered planet to consist largely of diamond, may in fact be of less exquisite…
A team of researchers led by University of Arizona assistant professor Vanessa Huxter has made the first detailed observation of how energy travels through…