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Earth Sciences

NASA Scientists Relate Urban Population to Air Pollution

Using satellite observations, NASA scientists directly measured air pollution's dependence on population in four of the planet's major air pollution regions:…

Physics & Astronomy

NASA Accepts Third Generation TDRS Into Network

“This is a major step in replenishing an aging TDRS fleet which is essential in providing communications to support space exploration,” said Badri Younes,…

Studies and Analyses

BI-RADS 3 Breast Lesions Show Low Cancer Rates in Study

In the study, a team of researchers analyzed data from the American College of Radiology Imaging Network (ACRIN) trial 6666, in which both annual mammography…

Health & Medicine

University of Iowa Uncovers Cause of Staphylococcal Endocarditis

University of Iowa researchers have discovered what causes the lethal effects of staphylococcal infective endocarditis – a serious bacterial infection of heart…

Life & Chemistry

Targeting Iron Forms to Combat Cystic Fibrosis Infections

However, these techniques may not work, according to a new study published in mBio®, the online open-access journal of the American Society for Microbiology,…

Studies and Analyses

Young People in Gender-Atypical Jobs Excel Academically

In Switzerland, many professions are predominantly male, others are predominantly female. Gender segregation is much more pronounced than in the rest of…

Health & Medicine

Biomarkers Found for Blood Test to Predict Suicide Risk

In a study reported Aug. 20 in the advance online edition of the Nature Publishing Group journal Molecular Psychiatry, the researchers said the biomarkers were…

Medical Engineering

Tablet PC Enhances Precision for Liver Surgeons

Until now, surgeons have had to memorize the precise location of important blood vessels in organs and where tumors could likely be found and need to be…

Technology Offerings

Individually Customized Keyboard ― Highly Accurate Typing on Touchscreens

Typing on touchscreens lacks tactile feedback and therefore, is more error-prone and slower compared to regular hardware keyboards. This draw-back is currently…

Technology Offerings

Efficient Real-Time Error Correction for Safety-Critical Systems

Real-time control of safety-critical applications is

becoming increasingly important in a variety of

markets as the automotive, aviation, financial…

Technology Offerings

New Prophylactic Vaccine Targets Malignant Melanoma

Malignant Melanoma is the most rapidly increasing cancer in white populations with a doubling of rates every 10 years. Göttinger inventors identified in a…

Technology Offerings

Novel Drug Delivery Vehicle Targets Brain Treatment Effectively

Scientists of the University of Göttingen developed a novel vehicle for the targeted delivery of drugs into the brain parenchyma, particularly useful for the…

Technology Offerings

New Device Enhances Implant Dimensioning for Personalized Care

A device has been developed that facilitates the individual prediction of forces affecting the implants or dental bridges for each patient. In order to do so,…

Technology Offerings

New Bit Error Correction Program Enhances Digital Storage

Digital electronic devices, such as microprocessors, logic circuits and digital memory components, are used in practically all fields. Such digital devices are…

Technology Offerings

New Multi View Imaging System Captures 3D Scenes Effortlessly

Scientists from Saarland University have developed a new system that enables high-quality 3D digitalization of dynamic scenes using only one single camera….

Technology Offerings

Detecting Dysfunctional HDL Before Treatment: New Method Unveiled

The invention describes a new method for the detection of dysfunctional High Density Lipoprotein (HDL) prior to the administration of HDL raising drugs. HDL…

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