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Life & Chemistry

High-Resolution Mapping Reveals Brain’s Circuit Architecture

The power of the brain lies in its trillions of intercellular connections, called synapses that together form complex neural “networks.” While neuroscientists…

Studies and Analyses

Reducing Long-Term Effects of Iron Deficiency in Infants

In infancy, iron deficiency is associated with poorer cognitive, motor, and social-emotional outcomes. In a new study scheduled for publication in The Journal…

Information Technology

Low-power Wi-Fi signal tracks movement — even behind walls

The comic-book hero Superman uses his X-ray vision to spot bad guys lurking behind walls and other objects. Now we could all have X-ray vision, thanks to…

Power and Electrical Engineering

Breakthrough Gelatin Prevents Battery Electrolyte Leaks

*Konnnyaku: a thermo-irreversible gelatin which is used in Japanese food, maintains its gelatin physical statue at high temperatures. A research team at Ulsan…

Materials Sciences

Can silver promote the colonization of bacteria on medical devices?

Biomaterials are increasingly being used to replace human organs and tissues. Since biomaterials are susceptible to microbial colonization, silver is often…

Technology Offerings

L1 Technology Package for Diagnosis & Therapy of Ovarian and Endometrial Cancer including

Ovarian and highly aggressive endometrial carcinomas are the most common causes of cancer related deaths among gynaecological cancer diseases. Ovarian cancer…

Corporate News

Siemens Secures £1.6B Thameslink Train Contract in UK

Siemens has secured an order for the supply of 1,140 new commuter rail carriages in Great Britain for a total of around 1.6 billion pounds (approximately 1.8…

Life & Chemistry

Understanding Trisomy 21: Common Symptoms And Pathologies

Down syndrome, more commonly known as “trisomy 21” is very often accompanied by pathologies found in the general population: Alzheimer's disease, leukemia, or…

Environmental Conservation

Wolf Lake Ancient Forest: An Endangered Ecosystem at Risk

The study says Wolf Lake Forest Reserve is a “scientifically irreplaceable system.” “Wolf Lake Forest deserves intensive study, monitoring and full protection…

Studies and Analyses

Drug-Induced Liver Injury: A Growing Health Concern

This type of liver injury results from the use of certain prescription and over-the-counter medications, as well as dietary supplements, and is among the more…

Agricultural & Forestry Science

Crabgrass' secret: The despised weed makes herbicide to kill neighboring plants

Chui-Hua Kong and colleagues point out that crabgrass is not only a headache for lawns and home gardens, but also a major cause of crop loss on farms….

Life & Chemistry

New Antiviral Drugs Target Common Cold and Infections

Angus MacLeod and colleagues note that although many HRV infections cause mild disease, they can lead to dangerous complications for millions of people with…

Power and Electrical Engineering

Electric Hybrid Drives Take Flight at Paris Air Show

The two-seat DA36 E-Star 2 plane recently made its one-hour maiden flight and was then presented to aeronautics experts at the Paris Air Show. The electric…

Power and Electrical Engineering

Gallium Nitride LEDs Enhanced by Europium and Magnesium Codoping

Europium (Eu) doped nitride semiconductors show potential for realization of novel optical devices, such as a low threshold lasers and single photon emitters,…

Earth Sciences

Clearing Up Confusion on Future of Colorado River Flows

In the past five years, scientific studies estimated declines of future flows ranging from 6 percent to 45 percent by 2050. A paper by University of Washington…

Power and Electrical Engineering

Team Creates Realistic Robot Carp, First Robot Fish with Autonomous 3-D Movement in Asia

A team of researchers from the National University of Singapore’s (NUS) Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering has developed a robot fish that mimics…

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