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Process Engineering

The use of acoustic inversion to estimate the bubble size distribution in pipelines

The ability to measure gas bubbles in pipelines is vital to the manufacturing, power and petrochemical industries. In the case of harvesting petrochemicals…

Statistics

Statistical analysis projects future temperatures in North America

They performed advanced statistical analysis on two different North American regional climate models and were able to estimate projections of temperature…

Physics & Astronomy

Timely discovery: Physics research sheds new light on quantum dynamics

Their research allows double ionization events to be observed at the time scale of attoseconds, which are one-billionth of a billionth of a second. The…

Life & Chemistry

Elephant seal tracking reveals hidden lives of deep-diving animals

Researchers at the University of California, Santa Cruz, who pioneered the use of satellite tags to monitor the migrations of elephant seals have compiled one…

Science Education

Fraunhofer in Korea

If built up successfully, the recently launched Fraunhofer Project Center for Biopharmaceutical Research in South Korea can move towards becoming a Fraunhofer…

Physics & Astronomy

A supernova cocoon breakthrough

Observations with NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory have provided the first X-ray evidence of a supernova shock wave breaking through a cocoon of gas…

Studies and Analyses

Understanding Diverse Roles of Cancer Cells in Tumors

A study from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) researchers suggests that specific populations of tumor cells have different roles in the process by which…

Health & Medicine

Chemotherapy's effect on overall survival seems to increase based on tumor size

The most recent research released in June's Journal of Thoracic Oncology indicates there might be a positive correlation between tumor size and adjuvant…

Life & Chemistry

Lung Cancer Screening: New Marker Shows Promise in Diagnosis

The most recent research released in June's Journal of Thoracic Oncology says molecular biomarkers in the tissue and fluid lining the lungs might be an…

Life & Chemistry

Maps of Miscanthus Genome Reveal Insights into Grass Evolution

They also belong to a prominent grass family that includes corn, sorghum and sugarcane. Two new, independently produced chromosome maps of Miscanthus sinensis…

Medical Engineering

Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery Enhances Lung Cancer Screening

The most recent research released in June's Journal of Thoracic Oncology says video assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) is a valuable tool in managing lesions…

Environmental Conservation

Oxygen-Separation Membranes: A Breakthrough in CO2 Reduction

Such “carbon-capture” technology may significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions from cheap and plentiful energy sources such as coal and natural gas, and…

Life & Chemistry

New Biomarker Test Detects Arthritis Early, Say MU Researchers

More than 27 million adults currently suffer from osteoarthritis, which is the most common form of arthritis. In the past, doctors have been unable to diagnose…

Life & Chemistry

Genes Shape Economic Choices and Political Views: New Study

The research team arrived at the conclusion after studying a sample of about 3,000 subjects with comprehensive genetic data and information on economic and…

Science Education

Empowering Teachers: Key to Effective Computer Use in Schools

‘The teacher is the key to successful use of computers in the classroom,’ says Professor Berner Lindström, scientific director of the studies.More than…

Studies and Analyses

Young People Face Pressure in Career Choices: Insights from Research

In his doctoral thesis, Goran Puaca is studying the educational and professional choices that upper-secondary and higher education students are forced to face,…

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