he creation of the first complete visual map of the telomerase enzyme, which is known to play a significant role in aging and most cancers, represents a…
American adults who prepare their own meals and exercise on the same day are likely spending more time on one of those activities at the expense of the other,…
The company you keep in junior high school may have more influence on your smoking behavior than your high school friends, according to newly published…
Instead of starting from simpler precursors and becoming more intricate, say authors Dan McShea and Wim Hordijk, some structures could have evolved from…
Now, the researchers are one step closer to achieving that goal, thanks to their discovery of a key molecule in an unexpected place in heart cells –…
Scientists at the University Göttingen produced different monoclonal antibodies directed against phosphorylation sites of C5aR. Using these antibodies the…
Continuous countercurrent centrifugal partition extraction is a special type of countercurrent extraction and is used for purification of mixtures. The…
A polymorphic variant of human complement factor H (FH-402) is an important marker for age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Scientists at the University of…
Chemist at the University of Göttingen developed a new family of polymerization catalysts, which drastically reduces the amount of expensive co-catalyst. In…
Novel treatment of particle boards, chipboards, OSB and wood-plastic-composites, to increase durability, quality, reducing the water uptake and protecting…
Reduction of the greenhouse gas CO2 is one of the most important challenges for an eco-friendly and sustainable production of energy. In recent years,…
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) or Lou Gehrig's disease is one of the most common degenerative neuromuscular diseases worldwide and characterized by…
Non-toxic wood treatment to increase durability, hardness, stability and weather & water resistance of domestic softwood (like Pinus radiata) to achieve…
Arthritic diseases are conditions involving damages to the joints and/or cartilage. A primary form of arthritis is for example rheumatoid arthritis, which…
When NASA’s Aqua satellite flew over Cyclone Victoria in the Southern Indian Ocean it captured a visible image of the storm and it appeared to look like the…
CMEs can affect electronic systems in satellites and on the ground. Experimental NASA research models show that the CME began at 3:36 a.m. EDT on April 11,…