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Studies and Analyses

Snoring in Kids Linked to Hyperactivity and Inattention Issues

These behaviors include hyperactivity, depression and inattention, according to Dean Beebe, PhD, director of the neuropsychology program at Cincinnati…

Health & Medicine

'Harmless' condition shown to alter brain function in elderly

“There has been a lot of controversy over these commonly identified abnormalities on MRI scans and their clinical impact,” said Kirk M. Welker, M.D., assistant…

Materials Sciences

Pre-Crack Behavior Under Mechanical and Electrical Loading

Professor ZHANG Tong-Yi and his student, Mr. Tao Xie, from the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, found that…

Health & Medicine

Radiation Post-Lumpectomy Reduces Mastectomy Need in Older Women

Contrary to clinical recommendations, older women with early stage breast cancer may want to undergo radiation after lumpectomy to help ensure that they will…

Studies and Analyses

Radiation Therapy Benefits Older Early-Stage Breast Cancer Patients

For the majority of older, early-stage breast cancer patients, radiation therapy following breast conserving surgery may help prevent the need for a later…

Physics & Astronomy

Searching Salt for Answers About Life on Earth, Mars

His paper focused on bacteria that live in environments that are salty, but not with sodium chloride – the kind of salt we're used to. It has to do with…

Life & Chemistry

“Selfish” DNA in Animal Mitochondria Offers Possible Tool to Study Aging

The findings, just published in the journal PLoS One, are a biological oddity previously unknown in animals. But they may also provide an important new tool to…

Materials Sciences

First full colour images at 100,000 dpi resolution

Researchers from A*STAR’s Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (IMRE) have developed an innovative method for creating sharp, full-spectrum colour…

Environmental Conservation

Harnessing Microbes: Innovative Sewage Sludge Drying Method

When dried with the new process, sludge from wastewater treatment can be used as fertilizer, dumped in landfills or incinerated. Unlike thermal drying…

Trade Fair News

Siemens at IdeaPark – Youth issue of Magazine

To coincide with the exhibition, “Pictures of the Future” will publish a special youth issue in German language targeted at readers aged 14 and up….

Technology Offerings

EAP-Determination Boosts Beer Flavor Stability with BAX

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For the prognosis of the flavor stability of beer the electron spin resonance (ESR) spectroscopy has been used for the…

Physics & Astronomy

New Findings Support Extra-Terrestrial Quasicrystals Origin

Writing in IOP Publishing's journal Reports on Progress in Physics, Paul J Steinhardt and Luca Bindi reveal that new, naturally occurring quasicrystal samples…

Life & Chemistry

Iron Levels and Faulty Gene Linked to Bowel Cancer Risk

Cancer Research UK scientists, based at the University of Birmingham and the Beatson Institute for Cancer Research in Glasgow, found bowel cancers were two to…

Life & Chemistry

New Antibodies Offer Broad Protection Against Flu Viruses

A team led by scientists at The Scripps Research Institute and Crucell Vaccine Institute in the Netherlands describes three human antibodies that provide broad…

Power and Electrical Engineering

Maximizing Solar Power: Innovative Energy Storage Solutions

Energy storage systems are one of the key technologies for the energy turnaround. With their help, the fluctuating supply of electricity based on photovoltaics…

Life & Chemistry

How Progesterone Affects Aggressive Breast Cancer Cells

A University of Colorado Cancer Center study published as a featured article in the journal Oncogene shows how progesterone does just this – by suppressing a…

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