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Biomedical Engineering Insights from BMT 2012 in Jena

International experts (e.g. from the USA, Israel, New Zealand, China or Russia) will be presenting recent and future research projects related to all areas of…

Awards Funding

AGU 2012 Journalism Awards: Washington Post Team Honored

A team at The Washington Post, including two staff writers, Brian Vastag and Steven Mufson, and the Post's Graphics Staff, have won AGU's 2012 David Perlman…

Life & Chemistry

Unlocking Pluripotency: How Stem Cells Become Any Cell

New research at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem sheds light on pluripotency—the ability of embryonic stem cells to renew themselves indefinitely and to…

Event News

Global Radiologists Enhance Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Skills

Participants also had the opportunity to take part in hands-on workshops, gaining vital first-hand experience in hand and wrist ultrasound. Twelve industry…

Life & Chemistry

Study shows how aging impairs immune response

The study, conducted in aging mice, shows that administering antioxidants may help reverse this loss of immune function. The findings were published online…

Health & Medicine

Experimental Drug Enhances Stroke Treatment Outcomes

A team led by a physician-scientist at the University of Southern California (USC) has created an experimental drug that reduces brain damage and improves…

Earth Sciences

NASA's TRMM satellite eyeing Tropical Storm Khanun's rainfall

The TRMM satellite had an excellent daytime look at Tropical Storm Khanun near Okinawa in the northwestern Pacific Ocean on July 17, 2012 at 0439 UTC (12:39…

Earth Sciences

NASA Monitors Tropical Storm Fabio Approaching Southern California

When NASA's Aqua satellite passed over Tropical Storm Fabio on July 16 at 2135 UTC (5:35 p.m. EDT), the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) instrument captured…

Physics & Astronomy

NASA Targets Plasma: Exploring New Frontiers in Science

But life on Earth is substantially different from, well, almost everywhere else. Beyond Earth's protective atmosphere and extending all the way through…

Studies and Analyses

Incentive Program Boosts HIV Patient Care Participation

The unique study in the HIV Prevention Trials Network (HPTN) gives people who test HIV positive a coupon for a gift card to claim after they complete clinic…

Studies and Analyses

Doctors and Patients Disagree on Rheumatoid Arthritis Activity

Researchers from Austria have determined that patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and their doctors differ on perception of RA disease activity. The study…

Business and Finance

Study to Address Potential Retail Losses Associated with Mobile Point-of-Sale Technology

The Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas has partnered with the leading retail trade association on a research initiative to address risks…

Environmental Conservation

Pot–Grower’s Poison Taking Toll on Rare Fishers

The researchers conducted necropsies among 58 fishers and found that 46 of the animals (79 percent) were exposed to one or more of the toxic ARs, and four had…

Earth Sciences

Glacier Break Creates Ice Island 2x Size of Manhattan

Andreas Muenchow, associate professor of physical ocean science and engineering in UD’s College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment, reports the calving on July…

Trade Fair News

DuPont Showcases Innovative Polymer Solutions at Fakuma 2023

DuPont Performance Polymers (DPP) will be using this year's Fakuma event to showcase a new material (and manufacturing) solution for a car suspension component…

Health & Medicine

Sugar-sweetened drinks are not replacing milk in kid's diets

National data indicate that milk consumption has declined among children while consumption of sweetened beverages of low nutritional quality has more than…

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