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Physics & Astronomy

'Nano machine shop' shapes nanowires, ultrathin films

The structures might be tuned for applications ranging from high-speed electronics to solar cells and also may have greater strength and unusual traits such as…

Studies and Analyses

When to worry about kids' temper tantrums

Temper tantrums in young children can be an early signal of mental health problems, but how does a parent or pediatrician know when disruptive behavior is…

Earth Sciences

A Slow-moving Isaac Brings Flooding to Gulf States

While “only” reaching Category 1 on the Saffir-Simpson hurricane wind scale upon landfall on Aug. 28, Isaac is a slow mover, crawling along at only about six…

Life & Chemistry

New Cancer Drug Developed by University of Missouri Researchers

Legend has it that Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, “Build a better mousetrap, and the world will beat a path to your door.” University of Missouri researchers…

Agricultural & Forestry Science

Scientist Tackles Malaria-Like Illness in Horses at King Ranch

It was the King Ranch, legendary for its world-class quarter horses, including former winners of the Triple Crown and Kentucky Derby. The 825,000 acre…

Earth Sciences

NASA Satellite Captures Tropical Storm Bolaven Over China, Russia

The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Terra satellite captured this natural-color image of Tropical Storm Bolaven on August 29 at…

Studies and Analyses

Medical Exemptions: State Variations in Vaccination Rates

In states where medical exemptions from vaccination requirements for kindergarten students are easier to get, exemption rates are higher, potentially…

Health & Medicine

WSU Study Links Trichomoniasis to Prostate Cancer Risk

Researchers have identified a way in which men can develop prostate cancer after contracting trichomoniasis, a curable but often overlooked sexually…

Physics & Astronomy

Record-Breaking Stellar Explosion Unlocks Galaxy Secrets

An international research team, led by Edo Berger of Harvard University, made the most of a dying star’s fury to probe a distant galaxy some 9.5 billion…

Technology Offerings

Detecting Dysfunctional HDL Before Treatment: New Method Unveiled

The invention describes a new method for the detection of dysfunctional High Density Lipoprotein (HDL) prior to the administration of HDL raising drugs. HDL…

Technology Offerings

Innovative Monooxygenase Systems for Terpene Modification

Terpene and terpenoids are the most diverse family of natural products serving a range of important functions. Regio- or stereoselective functionalization of…

Technology Offerings

Quick Test for Influenza Virus Infection Status Unveiled

The novel test system can discriminate T cell immunity induced by an acute encounter of influenza viruses from lasting T cell immunity after earlier infections…

Life & Chemistry

Understanding Internet Addiction: Insights from Molecular Research

Medically, this phenomenon has not yet been as clearly described as nicotine or alcohol dependency. But a study conducted by researchers from the University of…

Health & Medicine

New Antimalarial Compound MMV390048 Shows Promising Results

A recently discovered compound from the aminopyridine class, code named MMV390048, caused quite a stir at the MMV Expert Scientific Advisory Committee (ESAC)…

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Environmental Conservation

Raccoon Invasion: New Health Risks for Europe’s Wildlife

According to a study, its expansion across Spain and Europe is bringing infectious and parasitic diseases like rabies. This puts the health of native species…

Health & Medicine

30-Day Mortality Drops After AMI With New Treatment Advances

Cardiologists recognize two types of myocardial infarction. The first type, ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), corresponds to the sudden, permanent…

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