Solid-state memory is seeing an increase in demand due to the emergence of portable devices such as tablet computers and smart phones. Spin-transfer torque…
Worldwide, four in five people with diabetes now live in developing countries. Liu’s study found that access to healthcare support for diabetes varied widely…
Postmenopausal women may be at higher risk of having a stroke than they think. A new study by researchers at NYU Langone Medical Center and colleagues found…
Scripps Institution of Oceanography / University of California, San Diego Internet information giant Google updated ocean data in its Google Earth application…
Understanding how the changing global environment might affect these important ecosystem players is like trying to understand the solar system when all you can…
The formation of millisecond pulsars is the result of stellar cannibalism where matter flows from a donor star to an accreting pulsar in a binary system….
Purdue University researchers have studied football players for two seasons at Jefferson High School in Lafayette, Ind., where 21 players completed the study…
Short strands of nucleic acids, called small RNAs, can be used for targeted gene silencing, making them attractive drug candidates. These small RNAs block gene…
This observation provides a unique opportunity to study the physical properties of a galaxy vigorously forming stars when the universe was only one-third its…
The CERES results help scientists to determine the Earth's energy balance, providing a long-term record of this crucial environmental parameter that will be…
NASA infrared satellite imagery showed that Iggy's strongest thunderstorms have been pushed away from the storm's center and visible imagery shows the storm is…
“In our cohort of school age children, breastfeeding was associated with modest improvement in forced mid-expiratory flow (FEF50) in our whole group and with…
Most spiral galaxies in the Universe have a bar structure in their centre, and Hubble's image of NGC 1073 offers a particularly clear view of one of these….
American scientists believe a new procedure to repair severed nerves could result in patients recovering in days or weeks, rather than months or years. The…
– Patterning of neuronal cells within a microarray, with each node equally spaced from neighbouring nodes
– The array format provides assay coordinates,…
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Thin porous metal oxide films offer unique physical, electrical and magnetic properties with applications in various fields including catalysis,…