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Health & Medicine

Relapse or recovery? Neuroimaging predicts course of substance addiction treatment

“We can also see how brain activity changes as people recover from their addictions,” said Joshua Brown, assistant professor in the Department of Psychological…

Earth Sciences

Solar Wind Particles May Explain Lunar Soil Water Source

Over the last five years, spacecraft observations and new lab measurements of Apollo lunar samples have overturned the long-held belief that the moon is…

Earth Sciences

Researchers ID Unique Geological ‘Sombrero’ Uplift in South America

At the border of Argentina, Bolivia and Chile sits the Altiplano-Puna plateau in the central Andes region, home to the largest active magma body in Earth’s…

Life & Chemistry

Scientists Identify Mammal Model of Bladder Regeneration

Now, researchers at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center’s Institute for Regenerative Medicine report on the regenerative process that enables rats to re-grow…

Physics & Astronomy

Weizmann Scientists Observe Quantum Effects in Cold Chemistry

A Weizmann Institute of Science team has now confirmed this experimentally; their results will not only provide insight into processes in the intriguing…

Technology Offerings

Detecting TGF-Beta Receptor Activation: New Reporter Construct

Molecules involved in signal transduction of TGF-beta family such as TGF-beta, Activin, or Bone Morphogenetic Proteins (BMPs) have important function in many…

Technology Offerings

Innovative Biomarkers Enhance Prognosis in Pancreatic Cancer

This invention affects methods and means for the prognosis of survival time in pancreatic cancer patients, particularly in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.

It is based on a developed expression matrix of genes which is then used to deduct the survival time of pancreatic cancer patients using a newly developed bioinformatics algorithm.

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Technology Offerings

Innovative Methods to Inhibit IL-4 and IL-13 Signaling

The current patent application deals with the inhibition of signalling through the cytokines IL-4 and IL-13. Pathologically increased activation of this…

Awards Funding

Johnson Controls Honors Top Suppliers at BAYARENA Event

Johnson Controls, a global leader in automotive seating, interiors and electronics, has once again honored its top-performing suppliers at the BAYARENA in…

Environmental Conservation

Freshwater’s Role in Shaping Arctic and Southern Ocean Microbes

Differing contributions of freshwater from glaciers and streams to the Arctic and Southern oceans appear to be responsible for the fact that the majority of…

Life & Chemistry

Organic solar cells with high electric potential for portable electronics

Scientists from the University of Warwick, in collaboration with spin-out company Molecular Solar, have created an organic solar cell that generates a…

Environmental Conservation

Fisheries Thrive Under 400-Year-Old Panglima Laot Tradition

Known as “Panglima Laot” – the customary system focuses on social harmony and reducing conflict among communities over marine resources. According to the…

Physics & Astronomy

Galaxies Devouring Galaxies: New Discoveries in Astronomy

Using gravitational “lenses” in space, University of Utah astronomers discovered that the centers of the biggest galaxies are growing denser – evidence of…

Life & Chemistry

The body's own recycling system

Times of distress literally eat away at the core of starving cells: They start to digest their own parts and recycle them for metabolic purposes. This process…

Studies and Analyses

Kidney Grafts Last Longer in Europe vs. U.S. Transplants

Kidney transplants performed in Europe are considerably more successful in the long run than those performed in the United States. While the one-year survival…

Health & Medicine

New Insights Into Cancer Metastasis and Tumor Growth

In recent years investigators have discovered that breast tumors are influenced by more than just the cancer cells within them. A variety of noncancerous…

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