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Enhancing Cancer Treatment with HDAC10 Inhibitor Co-Therapy

Histone deacetylase inhibitors (HDACi) are promising anticancer agents and are currently being evaluated in clinical trials. However, due to their unselective…

Information Technology

Innovative Software and Hardware Systems for EU Disaster Management

The work of relief forces, however, is impeded not only by language barriers and unfavorable weather conditions, but also by the lack of standards, equipment…

Information Technology

Low-Cost Finger-Nail Sized Radar for Advanced Sensing

Developed in the 'Silicon-based ultra-compact cost-efficient system design for mm-wave sensors' ( Success) project, the device is the most complete…

Life & Chemistry

Pilot Whales Use Synchronized Swimming for Safety

There are 300 pilot whales inhabiting the Straight of Gibraltar. Here these cetaceans remain throughout the entire year in the water of the Mediterranean and…

Environmental Conservation

Nutrient Innovation: Transforming Salmon Waste into Marine Feed

In 2009 Norwegian fish farms produced over a million tonnes of salmon and salmon trout; nearly 1.2 million tonnes of high-quality feed went into this…

Life & Chemistry

New Insights Into Human Cytomegalovirus Protein Diversity

New findings reveal the surprisingly complex protein-coding capacity of the human cytomegalovirus, or HCMV, and provide the first steps toward understanding…

Earth Sciences

Urgent Need for Climate Adaptation Across Europe Revealed

Further impacts are expected in the future, potentially causing high damage costs, according to the latest assessment published by the European Environment…

Health & Medicine

Snus Users: Debunking the Dental Caries Myth

A common notion is that people who use nicotine-containing snus have fewer cavities. But that notion is a myth. A fact proven by Lena Hellqvist, a doctoral…

Health & Medicine

New Test Enhances Cervical Cancer Detection in Sweden

Since the introduction of organised screening in Sweden in the 1960s, the number of women being diagnosed with and succumbing to cervical cancer has fallen…

Life & Chemistry

Team solves birth and migration mysteries of cortex's powerful inhibitors, 'chandelier' cells

The cerebral cortex of the human brain has been called “the crowning achievement of evolution.” Ironically, it is so complex that even our greatest minds and…

Life & Chemistry

Flu Virus Replication Machinery Unveiled by Scripps Scientists

The researchers used cutting-edge molecular biology and electron-microscopy techniques to “see” one of influenza's essential protein complexes in unprecedented…

Earth Sciences

Drained Wetlands Emit Greenhouse Gases Like Industry in Sweden

Forests and agricultural fields on drained previous wetlands make up between five and ten percent of Sweden’s surface area. When these wetlands are drained,…

Health & Medicine

Understanding Kinesiophobia in Coronary Artery Disease Patients

Due to fear that movement will harm them, many patients with coronary artery disease avoid exercise and physical activity. Kinesiophobia, which is a normal…

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Wind Energy Growth: Germany’s 29,000 MW Capacity Boost

By the middle of 2011 Germany had approx. 29,000 MW nominal capacity of wind energy installed. Growth in this sector can be seen all over the globe as wind…

Life & Chemistry

Unlocking the Mystery: Black Dahlia’s Unique Color Origin

Now, a study published in BioMed Central's open-access journal BMC Plant Biology reveals for the first time that the distinctive black-red colouring is based…

Life & Chemistry

Insights into a Virus Proteome

The genome encodes the complete information needed by an organism, including that required for protein production. Viruses, which are up to a thousand times…

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