The ability to separate cells according to size and shape is useful in biological studies. One popular method of cell sorting involves the use of microfluidic…
Polymers are the material of choice for making thin-film transistors and solar cells. They are also potentially suitable for manufacture using economical,…
Under the “Step 7 V11 user interface” the new engineering tool Step 7 Safety Advanced now provides the required configuration and programming tools for the…
Their results suggest that such magnetic fields play a key role in channeling matter to form denser clouds, and thus in setting the stage for the birth of new…
Inhibitors are not available to date. In collaboration with researchers of the ETH Zurich, Switzerland, scientists at the Paul-Ehrlich-Institut have now…
Occlusion irregularities can surgically be treated by corrective osteotomies of mandible and / or maxilla. However, exact midface-related repositioning of the…
About 90 percent of cancer deaths are caused by secondary tumors, known as metastases, which spread from the original tumor site.To become mobile and break…
Farmer trainers should be selected based on their interest and ability to teach others rather than on their successes in implementing farming techniques, shows…
“People often feel various emotions when they recall past events or visualize future ones,” write authors Iris W. Hung (National University of Singapore) and…
Though the natural extract has been used for more than 2,000 years, mostly to treat disorders of the liver and gallbladder, this is one of the first carefully…
Columbine flowers are recognizable by the long, trailing nectar spurs that extend from the bases of their petals, tempting the taste buds of their insect…
It’s not just what’s inside the cell that counts; its surroundings are important too. For example, the extracellular matrix plays an important role in…
The two neurobiologists Professor Gary Lewin (MDC) and Professor Thomas Jentsch (MDC/Leibniz-Institut für Molekulare Pharmakologie, FMP) will each receive an…
The Order of Merit was instituted in 1951 by the Federal President Theodor Heuss and is given “for achievements in the political, economic, social or…
Parasites found in human blood samples showed a high prevalence for pyrimethamine-resistance, which was consistent with the class of drugs widely used to treat…
A blood-based gene expression test was found to be more effective for ruling out obstructive coronary artery disease in stable symptomatic patients than…
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