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Health & Medicine

Bacteria Responsible for Middle Ear Infections, Pink Eye and Sinusitis May Protect Themselves by Stealing Immune Molecules

When the body senses an infection, one of the first lines of defense is to send immune molecules called host-derived antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) to target…

Machine Engineering

Compact Switch Connects Logic Module to Ethernet Network

The design of the new switch modules has been adapted perfectly to the Logo! series, enabling seamless and space-saving installation. The CSM 230 is suitable…

Environmental Conservation

Thorough Reform Needed for Sustainable Fisheries Management

Prof Manfred Niekisch, member of the SRU, urgently warns: “Setting fisheries management on a track to sustainability requires a real change of course”. It is…

Physics & Astronomy

Assembly stand completed for NASA's Webb Telescope flight optics

“This milestone is important as it marks the transition to the integration and testing phase for the Webb telescope's optical telescope element,” said Lee…

Physics & Astronomy

NASA's Hubble confirms that galaxies are the ultimate recyclers

This ongoing recycling keeps some galaxies from emptying their “fuel tanks” and stretches their star-forming epoch to over 10 billion years. This conclusion is…

Studies and Analyses

Heart Rate Recovery Predicts Worsening in Pulmonary Hypertension

“Ours is the first study to show that heart rate recovery at one minute of rest (HRR1) following a 6MW test is a strong predictor of clinical worsening in IPAH…

Studies and Analyses

Metabolic Syndrome Biomarkers Linked to Lung Function Risks

In a nested case-control study of 327 non-smoking FDNY 9/11 rescue workers, metabolic syndrome biomarkers measured within six months of exposure to WTC dust…

Health & Medicine

VSL#3 Probiotics Target Specific GI Issues for Better Health

As clinical studies continue to validate the use of probiotics to help promote general gastrointestinal health, a growing U.S. market1 for probiotics indicates…

Technology Offerings

Montageplus+ – Sensor system to support installation planning

Wireless sensor system for the assembly process creation

Technology Offerings

Transarterial VSV Oncolytic Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the third leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide, with the majority of clinical cases arising as a result of the…

Life & Chemistry

Powerful Enzymes for Degrading Persistent Pollutants

These scientific advances, achieved by Professor Michel Sylvestre of Centre INRS–Institut Armand-Frappier in conjunction with U.S. and Indian researchers, will…

Agricultural & Forestry Science

How Forests Influence Temperature: A Latitude Study

David Hollinger, a plant physiologist with the U.S. Forest Service's Northern Research Station, co-authored the article with principal investigator Xuhui Lee,…

Information Technology

New Supercomputer Rankings for "Big Data" Machines Released

New rankings were released Tuesday in Seattle at SC2011, the international conference for high-performance computing.NNSA/SC Blue Gene/Q Prototype II has risen…

Earth Sciences

Zeppelin NT Flies for European Climate Research -Jülich researchers measure air quality over Europe

At that time, the airship will undertake a number of flight missions, each lasting several weeks, coordinated by Jülich researchers. These missions aim to…

Materials Sciences

New Crystal Material Boosts Energy and Tech Innovations

Arizona State University researchers have created a new compound crystal material that promises to help produce advances in a range of scientific and…

Life & Chemistry

American Chemical Society Podcast: Spider Silk in Gene Therapy

The new installment from the world's largest scientific society explains in non-technical language that gene therapy involves the use of beneficial genes to…

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