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Genetics Inspired Research Prevents Cyber Attacks

Now Wake Forest University researchers are fighting the continual evolution of viruses, worms and malware with evolution by developing the first-ever automated…

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Siemens Wins German Industry Innovation Prize 2023

Established under the auspices of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research, the award was presented on February 11 at the Palais Thurn und Taxis in…

Life & Chemistry

Video Games Inspire New Cancer Treatment Innovations

In a research lab at Wake Forest University, biophysicist and computer scientist Samuel Cho uses graphics processing units (GPUs), the technology that makes…

Studies and Analyses

Puzzle play may help boost learning math-related skills

Puzzle play was found to be a significant predictor of cognition after controlling for differences in parents' income, education and the overall amount of…

Physics & Astronomy

‘Cold’ wind of the Crab pulsar produces very-high-energy gamma-ray pulses

Scientists around Felix Aharonian from the MPI for Nuclear Physics and the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies now present an explanation for this radiation….

Medical Engineering

Medico: Enhancing Medical Data for Personalized Medicine

That's an important step on the path to personalized medicine. Medico is one of six application scenarios of the research program Theseus of the German Federal…

Earth Sciences

Exploring the Unique Posture of Dinosaur Skeletons

More or less complete and articulated skeletons of dinosaurs with a long neck and tail often exhibit a body posture in which the head and neck are recurved…

Life & Chemistry

Bloodthirsty Ants Take Center Stage at Insect Fear Festival

This year’s theme is “international ants,” and along with traditional IFFF activities, including face painting, an art exhibit and views of magnified insects…

Trade Fair News

Innovative Testing Solutions at Control 2012 by ITW Group

For the first time ever, five members of Illinois Tool Works' (ITW) Test and Measurement Group will be combining forces at Control 2012, jointly presenting…

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Bisphosphonates: New Hope for Inflammatory Lung Diseases

Recent findings in animal models underline the potential role of the acid sphingomyelinase (aSMase) as an important drug target in inflammatory lung diseases…

Health & Medicine

New Method Simplifies Treatment for Prostate and Pancreatic Cancer

The reason that internal tumours are not treated with the method is that the technology does not exist to check that the precise amount of light is…

Studies and Analyses

Cellphone Use Linked to Selfish Behavior: UMD Study Insights

Marketing professors Anastasiya Pocheptsova and Rosellina Ferraro, with graduate student, Ajay T. Abraham, conducted a series of experiments on test groups of…

Health & Medicine

Exploring the Mind-Body Link: Depression’s Impact on Health

Mental state can play a crucial role in physical health — medical professionals have long known about the connection between anxiety and the immune system, for…

Health & Medicine

Freeze-Dried Heart Valve Scaffolds for Replacement Solutions

Shangping Wang and colleagues from Leibniz University, Corlife, and Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany, studied various strategies for freeze-drying…

Physics & Astronomy

ORNL Microscopy Explores Nanowires’ Weakest Link

The ORNL team’s microscopy confirmed that deliberately introduced defects, which are only the size of a single atom, could turn a conducting nanowire into an…

Environmental Conservation

China's Pollution Related to E-Cars May Be More Harmful than Gasoline Cars

Chris Cherry, assistant professor in civil and environmental engineering, and graduate student Shuguang Ji, analyzed the emissions and environmental health…

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