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NASA Monitors Tropical Storm 12S Approaching Madagascar

Forecasters at the Joint Typhoon Warning Center expect a landfall in Madagascar in several days. The Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) instrument on NASA's…

Earth Sciences

NASA's TRMM Satellite Sees Cyclone Jasmine in 3-D

The Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) satellite is managed by both NASA and the Japanese Space Agency. Using TRMM data, 3-D images of Cyclone Jasmine…

Physics & Astronomy

'Dark plasmons' transmit energy

Microscopic channels of gold nanoparticles have the ability to transmit electromagnetic energy that starts as light and propagates via “dark plasmons,”…

Life & Chemistry

New Insight Into Colon Cancer Treatment Uncovered

An international research team led by cell biologists at the University of California, Riverside has uncovered a new insight into colon cancer, the third…

Studies and Analyses

Learn to Enhance Your Inventive Skills: UMass Research Insights

McCaffrey believes his Obscure Features Hypothesis(OFH) has led to the first systematic, step-by-step approach to devising innovation-enhancing techniques to…

Environmental Conservation

Emerald Ash Borer: Effective Management Strategies Analyzed

In “Economic Analysis of Emerald Ash Borer Management Options,” a recent study published in the Journal of Economic Entomology, the authors performed an…

Agricultural & Forestry Science

New Integrated Building Model Boosts Fish Farming Success

Those who have ventured to turn a vacant barn or garage into an aquaculture business have too often been defeated by high energy and feed costs,…

Materials Sciences

New Method Enables Complex Tissue Culture in Any Lab

This advance, published online in the journal Advanced Materials, allows the production of tissue culture scaffolds containing multiple structurally and…

Health & Medicine

PAP Therapy Boosts Neurobehavioral Health in Children With OSA

“In our study of 52 children and adolescents with OSAS, we observed significant improvements in neurobehavioral function after three months of PAP therapy,”…

Studies and Analyses

4.5 Million Americans Thrive With Total Knee Replacements

New research presented at the 2012 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) found that more than 4.5 million Americans are living…

Health & Medicine

Local Anesthesia Benefits After Knee Replacement Surgery

Their research will be recognized with the Knee Society Award for the best work on a surgical technique at the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons annual…

Health & Medicine

Sleep Breathing Machine Boosts Kids’ Health With Apnea Relief

Children and adolescents with obstructive sleep apnea had substantial improvements in attention, anxiety and quality of life after treatment with positive…

Health & Medicine

How Your Self-Rating Predicts Lifespan: New Research Insights

Researchers from the Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine at the University of Zurich demonstrate that for ratings ranging from “excellent”, “good”,…

Event News

Networking and professional development at the International Laser Technology Congress AKL‘12

Catering to the interests of laser manufacturers, users and potential users, AKL’12 will be offering practical examples of innovative industry applications…

Technology Offerings

New Enzyme Converts CO2: Insights from Coraline Sponge Discovery

Scientists from the University of Göttingen found new members of carbonic anhydrase from a living fossil, a coralline sponge, major contributors to reef…

Technology Offerings

NeuroTox Chips – The Network Formation Assay: A microarray for spatially standardized neurotoxicity screening

– Patterning of neuronal cells within a microarray, with each

node equally spaced from neighbouring nodes
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