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Earth Sciences

NASA Tracks Active Tropical Atlantic with GOES-13 Insights

In addition, NASA's GOES Project has been producing imagery of all systems using NOAA's GOES-13 satellite to see post-Tropical Storm Gordon, Tropical…

Earth Sciences

Ancient Maya Collapse: Climate Change and Key Factors Explored

In their revised model of the collapse of the ancient Maya, social scientists B.L. “Billie” Turner and Jeremy “Jerry” A. Sabloff provide an up-to-date,…

Studies and Analyses

Time Flies When You’re Having Goal-Motivated Fun

But what about the idea that time flies when we’re having fun? New research from psychological science suggests that the familiar adage may really be true,…

Power and Electrical Engineering

Self-Charging Power Cell: Streamlining Energy Storage Solutions

By eliminating the need to convert mechanical energy to electrical energy for charging a battery, the new hybrid generator-storage cell utilizes mechanical…

Earth Sciences

NASA Satellites Track Intensifying Pacific Tropical Cyclones

The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) instrument flies onboard NASA's Aqua and Terra satellites and the MODIS instrument on each captured a…

Health & Medicine

Many Options, Good Outcomes, for Early-Stage Follicular Lymphoma

The research underlines the fact that when cancer strikes, modern patients and their oncologists across the United States are taking many diverse treatment…

Life & Chemistry

Sanctuary chimps show high rates of drug-resistant staph

Young, motherless chimps need close contact. The study by veterinarians, microbiologists and ecologists was the first to apply the same modern sequencing…

Process Engineering

Corex Hot-Metal Production Proves Economic Efficiency

After the successful performance test, on June 5, 2012, also the Final Acceptance Certificate has been signed by Baosteel. “As opposed to the conventional…

Innovative Products

‘Electronic Nose’ Prototype Developed

Research by Nosang Myung, a professor at the University of California, Riverside, Bourns College of Engineering, has enabled a Riverside company to develop an…

Life & Chemistry

Low Oxygen Levels Impact Life-Saving Protein in SMA

SMA is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that causes muscle damage and weakness leading to death. Respiratory support is one of the most common treatment…

Life & Chemistry

Compounds shown to thwart stubborn pathogen's social propensity

It resists most antibiotics, is seemingly immune to disinfectants, and can survive desiccation with ease. Indeed, the prevalence with which it infects soldiers…

Materials Sciences

ORNL’s New Tech Enhances Uranium Extraction From Seawater

The combination of ORNL's high-capacity reusable adsorbents and a Florida company's high-surface-area polyethylene fibers creates a material that can rapidly,…

Physics & Astronomy

NASA Launches Twin Satellites for Radiation Study on Aug. 24

On Aug. 24, NASA will launch two identical satellites from Cape Canaveral, Fla., to begin its Radiation Belt Storm Probes (RBSP) mission to study the extremes…

Health & Medicine

MMV’s New Framework for Assessing Antimalarial Resistance Risk

Resistance defines the longevity of every anti-infective drug, so it is important when developing new medicines for malaria, to check how easily promising…

Health & Medicine

Moffitt Expert Reviews Unique Adverse Events of New Melanoma Drug

Both drugs are anti-CTLA-antibodies with similar mechanisms of action, but manufactured by different companies. Ipilimumab is an immunoglobulin G1 with a…

Earth Sciences

Caribbean Islands’ Arc: Unveiling Earth’s Hidden Forces

The Caribbean islands have been pushed east over the last 50 million years, driven by the movement of the Earth's viscous mantle against the more rooted South…

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