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Genome-wide imaging study identifies new gene associated with Alzheimer’s plaques

A national research team, led by scientists at the Indiana University School of Medicine, reported the results of the study in an article in Molecular…

Life & Chemistry

Sunlight-Powered CO2 to Methanol: A Safer, Cheaper Method

The process is safer, simpler and less expensive than previous methods to convert the greenhouse gas associated with climate change to a useful product, said…

Physics & Astronomy

Understanding Star Distribution in Crowded Clusters

After analyzing Hubble Space Telescope images of star cluster NGC 1818 in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way, researchers at the…

Information Technology

Lab on Demand: Transforming User-Centric Research Approaches

The Living Labs BW initiative represents a new type of research approach which puts business software’s users and application environments front and center….

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Health & Medicine

New Study Sets Norms for Kids’ One-Leg Hopping Skills

Together with colleagues from Lausanne, researchers from the University Children’s Hospital Zurich and the University of Zurich have determined normative data…

Technology Offerings

NMDA Antagonists as new Antidiabetics – Clinically tested compounds

Diabetes mellitus is the most expensive chronic disorder, causing costs of about 40 billion Euros in 2010. More than 3/4 of these costs are associated with the…

Technology Offerings

Explore Large-Area Biofilm Sensors for Aquatic Ecosystems

Biofilms form in aquatic systems on nearly all surfaces and thus represent a part of the microbial community. Three dimensional structures develop from…

Materials Sciences

New technology in the magnetic cooling of chips

Current cooling systems, be they refrigerators, freezers or air conditioning units, make use of the compression and expansion of a gas. When the gas is…

Materials Sciences

Self-Healing Coating Protects Concrete from Cracking

Chan-Moon Chung and colleagues explain that protecting concrete roads, bridges and other structures from developing tiny cracks has been a major technological…

Life & Chemistry

UDE Chemists Create Nanopaste for Bone Defect Repair

Unfortunately, these procedures do not always have the desired effect. Now Prof. Dr. Matthias Epple and his research team at the University of Duisburg-Essen…

Earth Sciences

Jurassic Records Reveal Marine Life Risks from Global Warming

Through geology and palaeontology, they've shown how higher temperatures and lower oxygen levels caused drastic changes to marine communities, and that while…

Power and Electrical Engineering

Researchers Create Semiconductor ‘Nano-Shish-Kebabs’ With Potential for 3-D Technologies

However, the nanowire and nanosheets are actually a single, three-dimensional structure consisting of a seamless series of germanium sulfide (GeS) crystals….

Environmental Conservation

Large Herbivores Help Buffer Climate Change Impact on Plants

This is a question of increasing relevance in the field of climate change and is the focus of a new study to be published in the journal Proceedings of the…

Physics & Astronomy

Hunt for Distant Planets Intensifies

Along came Jacob Bean, now an assistant professor in astronomy & astrophysics at the University of Chicago, who used a new method called multi-object…

Earth Sciences

Ancient Fossilized Sea Creatures Yield Oldest Biomolecules Isolated Directly From a Fossil

The spindly animals with feathery arms—called crinoids, but better known today by the plant-like name “sea lily”—appear to have been buried alive in storms…

Earth Sciences

Water on the Moon: It's Been There All Along

The lunar highlands are thought to represent the original crust, crystallized from a magma ocean on a mostly molten early moon. The new findings indicate that…

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