In the study published online today in the journal Cell Cycle, the scientists report, for the first time, that high levels of glucose in the diet of mice with…
– Aims of this study were to assess 1) whether the rates of abuse of extended-release (ER) oxycodone (OxyContin®) decline following introduction of…
When infected with influenza, the body becomes an easy target for bacteria. The flu virus alters the host’s immune system and compromises its capacity to…
The investigation of ultracold molecules is of great interest for a number of problems. It could lead to a better understanding of chemical reactions in…
When rescue teams arrive on the scene, they must make snap decisions on how to treat the patient as well as the evacuation plan. Before now, there were no…
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Semiconductor lasers generate a significant amount of heat during operation, which causes a number of undesirable effects…
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Stents are small tubes or tubular shaped meshes which are used to keep or rebuild the luminal size of passages in the human…
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Structural elements which are deformed under load occur in many fields of technology. Conventional resilient elastic…
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The compactness, ruggedness, high beam quality, and efficiency of fiber lasers make them attractive devices for applications…
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The presence and concentration of a number of gases can be detected by measuring the absorption of mid-infrared light with…
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Exact control of laser pulses is required for a wide variety of applications, particularly in medical devices. Depending on…
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The pre-patterning of a surface to obtain locally arranged nanostructures is usually done by complex patterning techniques…
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Iron oxide nanoparticles are described for usage in therapeutic hyperthermia as well as for magnetic particle imaging and…
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Many industrial processes rely on metal oxides with high surface area. Thin porous metal oxide films offer unique physical,…
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Radio carbon dating is a method for determining the age of organic material by measuring the ratio of the naturally occurring…
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Hyperphosphatemia is a complication of chronic kidney disease. Patients with renal insufficiency have an abnormal phosphate…