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Japanese scientists show 'new' liver generation using hepatocyte cell transplantation

Their study is published in a recent issue of Cell Transplantation (21:2/3), now freely available on-line at http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/cog/ct/,”In…

Agricultural & Forestry Science

Global Warming Risks for Northeastern US Forest Soils

Vast stores of carbon in U.S. forest soils could be released by rising global temperatures, according to a study by UC Irvine and other researchers in today’s…

Life & Chemistry

Scientists find new genetic path to deadly diarrheal disease

The research, which could lead to the development of future treatments, was published today in the journal PLoS ONE. The study was led by Ohio University…

Physics & Astronomy

NASA's Fermi detects the highest-energy light from a solar flare

The discovery heralds Fermi's new role as a solar observatory, a powerful new tool for understanding solar outbursts during the sun's maximum period of…

Studies and Analyses

New Studies Link Sleepiness to Pro Athlete Longevity

Coaches, owners and fantasy-league traders take note: Sleep researcher W. Christopher Winter, MD, has uncovered a link between a pro athlete's longevity and…

Health & Medicine

Echocardiogram Screenings: A Key to Preventing Rheumatic Heart Disease

Routine screening with echocardiogram can detect three times as many cases of rheumatic heart disease (RHD) as clinical examinations, offering a novel approach…

Life & Chemistry

Retention Forestry: Sparing Trees and Boosting Biodiversity

The management practice known as retention forestry, which involves deliberately leaving selected trees standing when wood is harvested, has spread to forests…

Studies and Analyses

Warming Boosts Carbon Decomposition in Forest Soils

Upon microbial decomposition, carbon can be released again as CO2 into the atmosphere, but its residence time in the soils is largely unknown. In particular,…

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…

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 Core-Shell Electrocatalysts with Low Noble Metals

The presented technology describes a novel method for producing core-shell catalysts with reduced precious metal content, which at a suitable selection of the…

Technology Offerings

Fast Explicit MPC: Efficient Control with Integrated Circuits

Simple circuit for explicit MPC controller on power-efficient hardware with cycle times below microseconds, implemented on a single integrated circuit (IC) -…

Life & Chemistry

Cooperation: The Role of Reciprocity and Neighbor Similarity

Evolution by definition is cold and merciless: it selects for success and weeds out failure. It seems only natural to expect that such a process would simply…

Physics & Astronomy

Physicists discover mechanisms of wrinkle and crumple formation

Smooth wrinkles and sharply crumpled regions are familiar motifs in biological and synthetic sheets, such as plant leaves and crushed foils, say physicists…

Materials Sciences

Theorem Unifies Superfluids and Exotic Materials at Low Temps

Matter exhibits weird properties at very cold temperatures. Take superfluids, for example: discovered in 1937, they can flow without resistance forever,…

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Health & Medicine

Moffitt Cancer Center’s New Anti-Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise

Researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center have developed and tested in mice a synthetic vaccine and found it effective in killing human papillomavirus-derived…

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