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Life & Chemistry

Amoeba Insights: Key to Photosynthetic Evolution Unveiled

When light isn't available, energy is generated by breaking down carbohydrates and sugars, just as it is in animal and some bacterial cells. Two cellular…

Life & Chemistry

Aurora-A Protein: Key to Chemotherapy Resistance Uncovered

A protein abundantly found in treatment-resistant cancers holds an important tumor-suppressor out of the cell nucleus, where it would normally detect DNA…

Earth Sciences

Cordilleran Terranes: Insights from Uranium-Lead Dating

This month’s science article, by Todd LaMaskin of the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, presents uranium-lead dating analyses of detrital zircon…

Health & Medicine

Hyperactivity in Brain Linked to Multiple Depression Symptoms

Most of us know what it means when it's said that someone is depressed. But commonly, true clinical depression brings with it a number of other symptoms. These…

Physics & Astronomy

Rocket Launch Success at Poker Flat Research Range

“It was a terrific aurora, the rocket worked great, the instruments worked great and the supporting radar (at Poker Flat) worked wonderfully,” said Steve…

Physics & Astronomy

Ultra-Fast Outflows: How Black Holes Shape Galaxies

An international team led by Francesco Tombesi at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., now has identified a new type of black-hole-driven…

Life & Chemistry

Research sheds light on how immune system's 'first responders' target infection

The new work focuses on the regulation of immune response by two forms of the signaling molecule IL-8, as well as IL-8's interaction with cell-surface…

Studies and Analyses

Upper Class Greed Linked to Unethical Behavior, Study Reveals

Study finds unethical behavior motivated by casual attitudes to greedIn seven separate studies conducted on the UC Berkeley campus, in the San Francisco Bay…

Earth Sciences

NASA’s Infrared Images Reveal Developing System 92S

The Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) instrument on NASA's Aqua satellite captured infrared imagery on developing System 92S as it moved from the Southern…

Earth Sciences

Antarctic salty soil sucks water out of atmosphere: Could it happen on Mars?

A new study, led by an Oregon State University geologist, has found that that the salty soils in the region actually suck moisture out of the atmosphere,…

Health & Medicine

New Protocol Cuts Sternal Wound Infections in Kids by 61%

Faculty from UT Medicine San Antonio carried out a new infection-control protocol for 308 children who underwent sternotomies at CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Children's…

Event News

EDHEC and Princeton Host Institutional Money Management Conference

The day-long EDHEC-PRINCETON Institutional Money Management Conference represents the first time that these prestigious institutions have joined forces to…

Health & Medicine

HFSA Updates Guidelines for Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy

Based on a review of the latest evidence, the Guidelines Committee of the Heart Failure Society of America now recommends that the use of cardiac…

Earth Sciences

Land-Ocean Connections: Insights from Hawaii’s Latest Research

Scientists from the School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology (SOEST) at the University of Hawaii – Manoa (UHM) and colleagues recently discovered that…

Studies and Analyses

Middle Class Gains Most From Post-1992 University Expansion

An analysis of the social backgrounds of almost 34,000 adults between the ages of 22-49, compiled by the Institute of Social and Economic Research (ISER) at…

Health & Medicine

New Guidelines for Echocardiographic RHD Diagnosis

The guidelines define the minimum requirements needed to diagnose RHD in individuals without a clear history of acute rheumatic fever (ARF), and will have…

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