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Fraunhofer ISST Joins E-Health Innovation Alliance in Copenhagen

Head of the Fraunhofer ISST, Prof. Dr. Jakob Rehof, says:“The new research centre in Copenhagen will give us the opportunity to learn from experiences made in…

Information Technology

Fraunhofer IPA Launches European ROS Industrial Consortium

Fraunhofer IPA takes up the ROS Industrial Initiative and plans to create a European ROS-Industrial Consortium, in collaboration with the North American…

Physics & Astronomy

BOSS Quasars: Mapping Dark Energy’s Role in Universe Expansion

BOSS, the Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey, is mapping a huge volume of space to measure the role of dark energy in the evolution of the universe. BOSS…

Earth Sciences

Plants and Soils: New Insights on Climate Change Impact

This finding contrasts with the expectation that plants and soils will absorb carbon dioxide and is important because that additional carbon release from land…

Power and Electrical Engineering

Advanced Simulation Tools Combat Microchip Variations

Process, device, and circuit simulation tools are essential in reducing time to market and the cost of new microchip technology development, delivering faster…

Earth Sciences

Mongolia’s Altai Mountains: Uncovering Genetic Blending Origins

Contrary to what was believed until now, the results published in PLoS ONE indicate that this blending was not due to an eastward migration of Europeans, but…

Studies and Analyses

Smart Drug Boosts Survival in Older Acute Myeloid Leukemia Patients

Of the 1,115 patients who took part in the trial, 68 per cent relapsed on the new treatment within three years, compared with 76 per cent of those who had the…

Health & Medicine

Guidelines to Reduce Infection Risks from Ultrasound Gel

In December 2011, researchers uncovered an unusual cluster of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a cardiovascular surgery intensive care unit during routine infection…

Information Technology

Siemens Expands Ethernet Portfolio with Redundant Network Access

The new Scalance X- 200RNA (Redundant Network Access) network access points are designed for all applications and industries in which network connection with a…

Life & Chemistry

Marine Methane Oxidation: New Insights from Leading Scientists

Microbiologists and geochemists from the Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology, along with their colleagues from Vienna and Mainz, show that marine…

Health & Medicine

New Live Vaccine Approach for SARS and Novel Coronaviruses

But in the case of the coronavirus responsible for deadly severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), collaborating researchers at the University of North…

Life & Chemistry

Unique Mutation Discovered in Burkitt Lymphoma Genome Sequencing

Findings from the genetic sequencing of Burkitt lymphoma, an aggressive form of lymphoma, could be used to develop new drugs or aim existing therapies at…

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HELITE launches motorcycle airbag protective jackets in UK at Motorcycle Live 2012

Having invested in the research and development of airbags for the motorcycle industry over the past decade, HELITE is now set to launch the latest generation…

Studies and Analyses

Head Injury + Pesticide Exposure = Triple the Risk of Parkinson’s Disease

The study is published in the November 13, 2012, print issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. Paraquat is a herbicide…

Environmental Conservation

Post-Sandy Sewage

“Technically, you can’t identify raw sewage from a satellite, but you can find river discharge that you suspect has raw sewage,” said Matthew Oliver, assistant…

Power and Electrical Engineering

Technion Breakthrough: A New Chapter of Solar Energy Conversion and Storage?

The breakthrough, published this week in Nature Materials, could lead to less expensive, more efficient ways to store solar energy in the form of…

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