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Physics & Astronomy

Physicists Unveil Innovative Light Source for Single Photon Emission

Why are researchers interested in light sources that are able to emit single particles of light? “Such light sources are a basic requirement for the…

Physics & Astronomy

Speed Limit on the Quantum Highway: New Insights Unveiled

A quantum computer based on quantum particles instead of classical bits, can in principle outperform any classical computer. However, it still remains an open…

Technology Offerings

New Method for Authenticating Real Fingerprints Efficiently

This invention offers a method to prove the authenticity of fingerprints. The method aims at the fast detection of fake fingerprints, especially ones from dead…

Technology Offerings

New Optical System for Early Detection of Cell States

The invention provides an optical system for such a needed early detection method of degenerative cell processes, as for example in the retina in the eye,…

Technology Offerings

Parkinson’s Risk Assessment from Blood Samples: New Method Revealed

A new method for diagnosis and prognosis of Parkinson’s disease

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Secins – Cytohesin Inhibitors

Compounds for the inhibition of EGFR-signalling.

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Agricultural & Forestry Science

Barley Adapts to Climate Change: Insights from UPV/EHU Research

However, Anabel Robredo, a biologist at the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), has confirmed that in the case of barley at least, climate change…

Physics & Astronomy

Jupiter’s „Trojans“ on an Atomic Scale

Planets can orbit a star for billions of years. Electrons circling the atomic nucleus are often visualized as tiny planets. But due to quantum effects, the…

Architecture & Construction

White Roofs: A Cool Solution for Melbourne Buildings

The research assesses the benefits of white roofs and aims to help residential, commercial and industrial building owners determine if white roofs are suitable…

Studies and Analyses

To “Think Outside the Box”, Think Outside the Box – Innovations Report

“Using mathematical techniques we have found evidence of chaos in unemployment time series in Spain. In theory, this explains why unemployment trends are so…

Health & Medicine

Leukemia Drug Targets Cancerous T-Cells Without Compromising Immunity

Rachael A. Clark, MD, PhD, BWH assistant professor of dermatology and associate dermatologist and Thomas Kupper, MD, BWH Department of Dermatology chairman and…

Environmental Conservation

Wetland Restoration: Can It Match Original Ecosystems?

Wetland restoration is a billion-dollar-a-year industry in the United States that aims to create ecosystems similar to those that disappeared over the past…

Studies and Analyses

Acid Reflux Drug Fails to Aid Asthma in Children: Study Results

However, a randomized clinic trial conducted by the American Lung Association's Asthma Clinical Group found that the addition of lansoprazole does not improve…

Environmental Conservation

Turtles' mating habits protect against effects of climate change

Published today (25 January 2012) in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B, the study shows how the mating patterns of a population of endangered…

Life & Chemistry

'Speed gene' in modern racehorses originated from British mare 300 years ago, scientists say

The origin of the 'speed gene' (C type myostatin gene variant) was revealed by analysing DNA from hundreds of horses, including DNA extracted from the skeletal…

Health & Medicine

Cocoa: A Promising Superfood for Preventing Colon Cancer

The growing interest amongst the scientific community to identify those foods capable of preventing diseases has now categorized cocoa as a 'superfood'. It has…

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