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New Blood Test Identifies Smokers’ Heart Disease Risk

Nearly one in five adults in the U.S. smoke, and smoking-related medical expenses and loss of productivity exceeds $167 billion annually, according to the…

Studies and Analyses

Understanding Peer Pressure in Preschoolers: Key Insights

Adults and adolescents often adjust their behaviour and opinions to peer groups, even when they themselves know better.Researchers from the Max Planck…

Power and Electrical Engineering

NDSU Develops Innovative Laser-Enabled Electronic Packaging Technology

The technology, called Laser-Enabled Advanced Packaging (LEAP™), has the potential to enable high-volume handling, placement and interconnection of…

Physics & Astronomy

Physicists Unveil New Kind of Superconductivity

In three recent papers, the authors report on their detailed investigations to show that a Type 1.5 superconducting state is indeed possible in a class of…

Life & Chemistry

Research Involving Thyroid Hormone Lays Foundation for More Targeted Drug Development

The approach relies on a small molecule developed at St. Jude. In this study, scientists showed that a compound known as SJ-AK selectively blocked the activity…

Life & Chemistry

Mechanical Stress Can Help or Hinder Wound Healing Depending on Time of Application

The study found that applying mechanical forces to an injury site immediately after healing began disrupted vascular growth into the site and prevented bone…

Studies and Analyses

Hebrew University researchers show how motherhood behavior Is influenced by alterations in brain function

The research, by Dr. Adi Mizrahi of the Silberman Institute of Life Sciences and Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Sciences at the Hebrew University, has…

Information Technology

New STN® Revolutionizes Patent Searching for Professionals

The STN partners, Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) in the U.S. and FIZ Karlsruhe in Germany, are pleased to announce that a completely new STN will be phased…

Earth Sciences

Heat Waves Surge: Climate Change Fuels Extreme Weather Trends

With a likelihood of 80 percent, it was not natural short-term climatic variability but the long-term warming trend that caused the temperature record in the…

Health & Medicine

Body Weight and Diet Impact Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Risk

“The causes of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) are poorly understood, and unfortunately, we don't know very much about specific ways to prevent or lower the risk…

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Siemens Launches Ionpure 600VDC G2 Power Controller

The Ionpure G2 controller is an advanced, solid state rectifier, which delivers increased reliability and module control versatility while reducing the cost…

Life & Chemistry

Deforestation’s Impact on Peruvian Highland Agriculture

The effects of deforestation in Amazonas reach far beyond the local areas, as these forests make up a key part of the earth’s hydrological and climatological…

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New visual effects in DuPont™ Surlyn® 3D overmoulding technology

The foundation itself is enclosed within a translucent polypropylene container, the straight walls of which are magnified for an impression of depth by the…

Studies and Analyses

Laser's precision and simplicity could revolutionize cataract surgery

Two new studies add to the growing body of evidence that a new approach to cataract surgery may be safer and more efficient than today's standard procedure. The new approach, using a special femtosecond laser, is FDA-approved, but not yet widely available in the United States. It's one of the hottest topics this week at the 115th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Research reported today by William W. Culbertson, MD, of the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute at the University of Miami School of Medicine, and by Mark Packer, MD, of Oregon Health and Sciences University, confirms several advantages of laser cataract surgery. …

Life & Chemistry

Manchester's 'first step' to perfect drug combinations

The findings, published in Nature Chemical Biology, could be the first step in the development of new drug combinations to combat severe diseases and…

Studies and Analyses

Biofuel Production From Forests May Raise Emissions Concerns

The findings are contrary to assumptions and some previous studies that suggest biofuels from this source would be carbon-neutral or even reduce greenhouse gas…

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