The scientists discovered that certain proteins, called extremely long-lived proteins (ELLPs), which are found on the surface of the nucleus of neurons, have a…
A case report, published this week in the American Journal of Human Genetics, shows how researchers can combine a simple blood test with an “executive summary”…
Researchers say the concentration of two molecules called non-coding RNAs in blood were associated with mild cartilage damage in 30 patients who were one year…
For the first time, the Innsbruck climate scientists quantitatively examined whether land-cover changes (LCC) may potentially affect glacier loss. “We used…
Nowadays, large laser systems provide ultra-short light pulses of very high intensity which – in principle – allow the imaging of matter and its dynamics on…
The potential applications of such optical fibers include improved telecommunications and other hybrid optical and electronic technologies, improved laser…
Stroke is the second leading cause of death worldwide (more than one in 10 of all deaths, and over six million deaths annually), and also in developed…
Plants breathe through microscopic pores called stomata (Greek for mouths) on the surfaces of leaves. Over 40% of the carbon dioxide, CO2, in the atmosphere…
The potential applications of such optical fibres include improved telecommunications and other hybrid optical/electronic technologies. This transatlantic team…
Protein labeling is used by researchers in a variety of fields to help them understand how these important molecules affect the normal functioning of cells….
“We know these tree rings capture most temperature changes quite well,” said Michael Mann, professor of meteorology and geosciences and director of the Penn…
University of British Columbia researchers have discovered the molecular pathway that enables receptors inside immune cells to find, and flag, fragments of…
Today, one out of five American children is obese. Young children who are overweight are five times more likely than their peers of normal weight to be obese…
DNA sequencing to detect genetic mutations can aid in the diagnosis and selection of treatment for cancer. Current methods of testing DNA samples, Sanger…
Several measures have been used to track the national occurrence of child abuse, including data from Child Protective Services. But until now none quantified…
U.S. defense agencies, which have funded this research, are supporting the development of bug-size flyers to carry out reconnaissance, search-and-rescue and…
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