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Business and Finance

Foreclosures: The Real Damage to US House Prices and the Economy

The problem is complicated by the fact that other economic shocks – such as job losses – could be jointly driving up foreclosures and driving down economic…

Power and Electrical Engineering

Cornell’s Robotic Ranger Smashes World Record by Strolling 40.5 Miles – at a Fleet 1.3 Mph Pace

Ranger, a bipedal robot built and programmed in Cornell’s Biorobotics and Locomotion lab, led by Andy Ruina, professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering,…

Information Technology

Research Helps Exploit Data from New Radar

Scientists in the Earth System Science Center at The University of Alabama in Huntsville will spend the next three years studying how forecast models can best…

Life & Chemistry

Scientists Discover Way to Amp up the Power of Killer T Cells

The study, done in mouse models of metastatic melanoma that had spread to the brain, has important clinical implications, as the method could boost the…

Life & Chemistry

Scientists Reveal Nerve Cells’ Navigation System

Johns Hopkins scientists have discovered how two closely related proteins guide projections from nerve cells with exquisite accuracy, alternately attracting…

Earth Sciences

As Good as Gold

So where does their iron come from? New research published by “Nature Geoscience” points to a source on the seafloor: minute particles (called nanoparticles)…

Event News

Join the first “Internet of Things – week” in Barcelona from June 6 to June 9, 2011

The event is organised by VDI/VDE Innovation + Technik GmbH, as IoT-A project coordinator and shared by four European projects and the European Research…

Event News

4th European Conference on Nanomedicine: Advancing Clinical Applications

The conference focuses on the clinical application of novel developments in nanosciences and is organised by the CLINAM Foundation, in collaboration with the…

Technology Offerings

Biogas Production from Waste Water: A Sustainable Solution

The present invention focuses on a procedure to produce biogas from waste water. Liquids containing organic compounds, such as water polluted with glycerine,…

Technology Offerings

Innovative Heating And Cooling For Waterside Structures

Lausitz University of Applied Sciences invented a process for heating and/or cooling structures built on or near water. The novel process permits to reduce…

Technology Offerings

Transparent Glass Foams: Innovating UV-Absorbing Materials

The invention is a novel process for manufacturing highly optically transparent glass foams with an absorption edge in the UV range. The foams are manufactured…

Technology Offerings

Enhancing Solar Cells with Local Electric Fields Innovation

The basic principle of all solar cells is the spatial separation of paired photoinduced charge carriers in a photoactive region. Common photovoltaic planar…

Life & Chemistry

Scientists reveal nerve cells' navigation system

Johns Hopkins scientists have discovered how two closely related proteins guide projections from nerve cells with exquisite accuracy, alternately attracting…

Life & Chemistry

APS Unveils Technical Assessment on Direct Air Capture of CO2

In systems achieving direct air capture (DAC) of carbon dioxide (CO2), ambient air flows over a chemical sorbent, either liquid or solid, that selectively…

Studies and Analyses

Do you think liposuction will get rid of that fat forever?

Liposuction has become one of the most popular plastic surgeries in the country. It has been around since 1974 and there are now more than 450,000 operations a…

Studies and Analyses

Parsley and Celery: Key Players in Breast Cancer Research

Salman Hyder, a University of Missouri researcher, has found that a compound in parsley can stop certain breast cancer tumor cells from multiplying and growing.

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