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Earth Sciences

Data Streaming from Space Station to OSU Lab for Scientists

The images and other data are now available to scientists from around the world through an online clearinghouse coordinated by Oregon State University.Additional details of the project will be announced in a forthcoming issue of the American Geophysical Union journal, EOS, and can be found on an OSU website about the project….

Studies and Analyses

Omega-3 Fatty Acids Linked to Lower Obesity Disease Risk

A study of Yup'ik Eskimos in Alaska, who on average consume 20 times more omega-3 fats from fish than people in the lower 48 states, suggests that a high…

Physics & Astronomy

High-Temperature Superconductors Unveil New Phase of Matter

“Our findings point to management and control of this other phase as the correct path toward optimizing these novel superconductors for energy applications, as…

Life & Chemistry

LSUHSC Discovery: c-MYC Protein Shields Cancer Cells from Treatment

This protein, called c-MYC oncoprotein, can initiate and promote almost all human cancers and discovering the role it plays in cancer treatment resistance may…

Materials Sciences

New Model Predicts Optical Properties of Nano-Structures

The finding could help inform the design of tailored nano-structures, and be of utility in a wide range of fields, including the remote sensing of atmospheric…

Physics & Astronomy

Exploring Integral Spots Near Black Holes: A Dangerous Frontier

No one would want to be so close to a black hole. Just a few hundred kilometres away from its deadly surface, space is a maelstrom of particles and radiation….

Studies and Analyses

Bird Flu Spread: New Research Highlights Role of Wild Birds

A study by the U.S. Geological Survey, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization and the Chinese Academy of Sciences used satellites, outbreak data…

Physics & Astronomy

Suzaku Unveils Sharpest Image of Perseus Galaxy Cluster

Suzaku is sponsored by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) with contributions from NASA and participation by the international scientific community….

Earth Sciences

NASA Satellite Watches Birth of Tropical Storm Bune

Bune developed from System 99P, a low pressure area that was about 200 miles southeast of Suva, Fiji yesterday, March 23. The low intensified into tropical…

Studies and Analyses

Children With Epilepsy: Higher Psychiatric Symptoms Linked to Gender

A newly published report reveals that children with epilepsy are more likely to have psychiatric symptoms, with gender a determining factor in their…

Studies and Analyses

High-Deductible Health Plans: Savings vs. Preventive Care Insights

Studying more than 800,000 families from across the United States, researchers found that when people shifted into health insurance plans with deductibles of…

Agricultural & Forestry Science

Animal Welfare: Boosting Competitiveness, Not Harming It

A new report from the AgriFood Economics Centre in Sweden shows that there is no justification for more tariffs based on the argument that stricter legislation…

Technology Offerings

Direct ReSi – Si-recovery from recycling of SiC-slurry

The production of Si-wafers for solar cells or semiconductors still utilizes wire saw cutting to turn silicon bricks into wafers. The actual cutting is…

Technology Offerings

Discover Thermally Modified Timber: Enhanced Durability & Stability

Thermally modified timber (TMT) is made from raw wood through a highly precise heat treatment. It features improved durability and stability with no chemical…

Technology Offerings

Delay-Free Filter Switching: A New Era for Digital Processing

This invention is software used in digital processing systems, primarily those found in consumer electronics, mobile devices and the PC industry.

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Technology Offerings

New Highly Adherent, Scratch-Resistant MAX Phase Coating

Highly adherent and scratch-resistant coating is required to protect certain surfaces efficiently against erosion. The invention presented here consists in…

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