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Mercyhurst Sportsmed Partners with NFL on Spinal Injury Care

One tragic example came Sept. 8 when Tulane University safety Devon Walker fractured his spine in a head-on collision with a teammate as he was attempting to…

Agricultural & Forestry Science

Ukraine and Russia Set to Boost Corn Production in 2023

Russia and the Ukraine will most likely massively expand their corn production – this was the take-home message of Dr. Yelto Zimmer, coordinator of the agri…

Health & Medicine

New Study Offers Hope for Asthma Sufferers’ Relief

A new study that identifies ways to reduce the factors that lead to an asthma attack gives hope to asthma sufferers. A UCSF researcher and his colleagues…

Life & Chemistry

New Gene Discovered for Enhanced Bug-Resistant Plants

Research led by Michigan State University and appearing on the cover of this week’s Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, demonstrates that domestic…

Life & Chemistry

New Gene Discovery Boosts Preventive Medicine for Fractures

The international study, which involved more than 50 researchers from Europe, North America and Australia and was led by Associate Professor Mattias Lorentzon…

Life & Chemistry

New Insights into Protein Misfolding from MDC Berlin

Researchers of the Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine (MDC) Berlin-Buch, Germany, together with their colleagues of the Université Paris Diderot,…

Trade Fair News

Elegant and maneuverable – the AutoTram® Extra Grand at the IAA Commercial Vehicles

In past weeks, an increasing number of journalists and press representatives have been expressing their interest in this impressive vehicle. They are…

Social Sciences

Swedes’ Views on Health, Culture, and Clothing Recycling

Young people want their lives to be exciting, whereas the older prioritise national security. Cultural life does not promote physical health, but does affect a…

Physics & Astronomy

Dark energy is real, say astronomers

After a two-year study led by Tommaso Giannantonio and Robert Crittenden, the scientists conclude that the likelihood of its existence stands at 99.996 per…

Life & Chemistry

Songbirds Illuminate Brain Circuits and Learning Processes

In a paper appearing in the September 2012 issue of the journal Nature Neuroscience, researchers at Duke and Harvard universities observed the imitative vocal…

Earth Sciences

NASA's Hurricane Mission explores Tropical Storm Nadine

The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer aboard NASA's Terra satellite captured a true-color image of Hurricane Nadine in the Atlantic Ocean on Sept….

Power and Electrical Engineering

Low-Powered Nanotweezers Enhance Cellular-Level Research

Experimental setup schematic showing laser source, microscope, and imaging detector and spectrometer. The inset illustrates the two different sample…

Earth Sciences

NASA Captures Typhoon Sanba’s Impact on Landfall

Sanba downed trees, and caused power outages, canceled flights and canceled ferries. NASA's Aqua satellite captured a visible image of Sanba on Sept. 17 after…

Health & Medicine

Unlocking Taxane Chemotherapy’s Power in Prostate Cancer

The power of taxane-based chemotherapy drugs are misunderstood and potentially underestimated, according to researchers at Weill Cornell Medical College in the…

Earth Sciences

NASA Monitors Eastern Pacific Storm Activity Patterns

When NASA's Terra satellite passed over the Eastern Pacific on Sept. 16 at 18:45 UTC (2:45 p.m. EDT) the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer…

Health & Medicine

Bariatric Surgery Lowers Diabetes Risk, Study Finds

A study conducted by Professor Lars Sjöström, Professor Lena Carlsson and their team at Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, has found that bariatric…

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