Despite the prevalence of this disease, until now there has been no effective, systemic treatment. Thanks to a team of researchers in Boston University’s…
Mitsch, an environment and natural resources professor at Ohio State University, has led the effort to compare the behavior of two experimental marshes on…
Conservationists with the Wildlife Conservation Society recently released this camera-trap photo of a wolverine retrieving bait placed in a tree in Montana. The frame upon which the animal climbs is designed so that the unique markings on the underside of the wolverine are revealed to the motion-sensing camera….
Christopher Rivet has successfully married two powerful bioengineering technologies to develop a new method for delivering drugs directly to an injury site and…
Engineering researchers at the University of Michigan designed a device that harvests energy from the reverberation of heartbeats through the chest and…
It is not always easy to distinguish between images and mirror images of molecules, but this knowledge is important when one image of a molecule is a drug and…
To promote exchange among scientists, policy makers and others, the world’s largest organization of Earth and space scientists, the American Geophysical Union,…
Although business has not grown as much as the companies had expected in the beginning of 2011, still more than half of them have been able to increase orders,…
Glycosylation is known to play a key role in numerous biological and biochemical functions such as, e.g. protein folding, cell-cell communication, cellular…
About 5-10 % of all breast cancers are hereditary, and in 30-40% of these cases a mutation in the BRCA1/2 genes can be detected. The tumor biology of…
Recombinant bone morphogenetic protein 2 (BMP-2) is a known bone graft substitute used in the treatment of bone fractures and bone defects and is currently…
Two new high performing secondary explosives, namely ABTOX and TKX50 have been synthesized in excellent yields even in larger quantities. They were completely…
The droplet goes in a flexible sandwich of the substance polydimethylsiloxane, or PDMS. The sensor acts as a variable electrical capacitor. When the sensor is…
The “Skilift Tenna” (GST) cooperative opted for technology from Siemens’ Industry Automation Division to modernize its drag-lift. Since its commissioning in…
The development of highly complex microlens arrays via the natural way and with remarkably simple components: Chemists of the University of Konstanz and the…
This is shown in research done at IFAU, the Institute for Evaluation of Labor Market and Education Policy, in Sweden. Smaller classes are also found to be…
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