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Life & Chemistry

Protein Linked to Therapy Resistance in Breast Cancer Research

A gene that may possibly belong to an entire new family of oncogenes has been linked by researchers with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)’s Lawrence…

Life & Chemistry

Genetic Insights: How Kids Fight Malaria Infections

This world-first in integrative efforts to track down genes predisposing to specific immune responses to malaria and ultimately to identify the most suitable…

Earth Sciences

NASA AIRS Data Shows Tropical Storms Leslie and Michael Fading

The Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) instrument captured infrared data on Tropical Storms Leslie and Michael when it passed overhead on Sept. 11. Michael…

Transportation and Logistics

Yellow lights mean drivers have to make right choice — if they have time

A couple of years ago, Hesham Rakha misjudged a yellow traffic light and entered an intersection just as the light turned red. A police officer handed him a…

Life & Chemistry

New Insights Into How the Brain Ages Revealed by Scientists

However, in cells that do not have this ability to divide, such as neurons in the brain and elsewhere, little was understood of the ageing process. Now a team…

Studies and Analyses

Male Stroke Survivors Face Higher Depression Risk Than Women

Post-stroke depression is a major issue affecting approximately 33% of stroke survivors. A new study published in the current issue of Archives of Physical…

Studies and Analyses

Weizmann Institute’s Mathematical Model May Lead to Safer Chemotherapy

Cancer chemotherapy can be a life-saver, but it is fraught with severe side effects, among them an increased risk of infection. Until now, the major criterion…

Life & Chemistry

Information theory helps unravel DNA's genetic code

Being able to predict the different regions in a new and unannotated genome is one of the biggest challenges facing biologists today.Now researchers at the…

Life & Chemistry

New Technique Gauges Strength of Rivers Beyond Earth

They can do this by prodding the cells into place with a mechanical probe or coaxing them in the desired direction with acoustic waves, electric fields, or…

Physics & Astronomy

Enhancing Memory Storage Lifespan: A New Innovation

The technology may one day extend the data density limits of conventional magnetic and optical storage, but current probes have limited lifespans due to…

Awards Funding

Six Researchers Win Inaugural Helmholtz International Fellow Awards

The association has launched the Helmholtz International Fellow Award with the aim of enhancing existing cooperation between Helmholtz Centres and…

Life & Chemistry

Vitamin C and Beta-Carotene: Potential Dementia Protection

Now researchers from the University of Ulm, among them the Epidemiologist Professor Gabriele Nagel and the Neurologist Professor Christine von Arnim, have…

Technology Offerings

Restoring BMP-Receptor Signaling: A New Approach in Cell Therapy

<strong>Background</strong><br>

Defects in BMP signaling can cause different diseases, e.g. interruption of
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Technology Offerings

Transforming ECG Insights with Body-Surface-Potential Maps

<strong>Technology</strong><br>

Receiving a standard 12-lead electro-cardiogram (ECG) is a well established method to get information of the heart's…

Technology Offerings

Discover SAMARA: The Next-Gen Handling Robot System

The handling robot system SAMARA (System Applying Momentum transmission for Acceleration of an end-effector with Redundant Axis) combines the advantages of…

Technology Offerings

Wireless Communication Enhances MRI Patient Interactions

<strong>Technology</strong><br>

This wireless technology allows easy and effective communication with patients and between staff within the MRI environment,…

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