DNA from the mitochondria – cell organelles – is ideal for distinguishing between species. One of its components in particular, cytochrome b, is a genetic…
In the next 40 years, California’s population is expected to surge from 37 million to 55 million and the demand for energy is expected to double. Given those…
Tiny fossil teeth discovered in Inner Mongolia are a new species of birch mouse, indicating that ancestors of the small rodent are much older than previously…
Sitrans FCS200 has a compact design, which allows for example the use of small and efficient dispensers. The high capacity with a flow rate up to 500 kg/min…
In a paper titled “The History of African Gene Flow into Southern Europeans, Levantines and Jews,” published in PLoS Genetics, HMS Associate Professor of…
Peter Davies, PhD, head of the Feinstein Institute's Litwin-Zucker Center for Research in Alzheimer's Disease, became interested in c-Abl when he found that…
“Misunderstanding social situations and interactions are core deficits in schizophrenia,” said Sohee Park, Gertrude Conaway Professor of Psychology and one of…
In particular, the Kepler systems with multiple planets are much flatter than our solar system. They have to be for Kepler to spot them. Kepler watches for a…
But long commuting times also entail less time for family and friends and can lead to stress and health problems. Pair relationships are also jeopardized, and…
“A star's rotation slows down steadily with time, like a top spinning on a table, and can be used as a clock to determine its age,” says astronomer Soren…
In a significant breakthrough, investigators at Weill Cornell Medical College and the University of California, San Francisco, have been able to overcome…
“I am optimistic about the results of the trial,” says Dr. Morales, professor emeritus in the Department of Urology at Queen’s University and director of the…
The research could help inform the best ways of building assistive or prosthetic devices for humans, or constructing next-generation robotics, say NC State…
FIDSAM (Fluorescence Intensity Decay Shape
Analysis Microscopy), a powerful method in
confocal imaging fluorescence microscopy based
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The invention provides a method for generating realistic 3D-volume models from lower dimensional measurement data, e.g. obtained from a single 2D recording,…
Our invention describes an implantable electrode array with tripolar, quadrupolar or higher multipolar electrical cells. Furthermore the direction of the…