A lot of chatter goes on inside each one of us and not all of it happens between our ears.Researchers at McMaster University discovered that the “cross-talk”…
A new study by Michigan State University researchers, which appears in Proceedings of the Royal Society, revealed this as well as defined a new way to measure…
Work by the Rice lab of Pulickel Ajayan, professor in mechanical engineering and materials science and of chemistry, shows the potential of stiffening…
“During seizures, a patient's heart rate most often increases significantly, but in about 1 percent of this population, a seizure will lead to the heart…
One of the world’s leading authorities in the analysis of basketry, textiles, cordage and other plant fiber-derived artifacts in prehistoric societies,…
The study—conducted between 2003 and 2005 in a region of the Pantanal undergoing increasing land-use change and habitat fragmentation —has shed light on the…
The new study provides insights into the mechanisms of epiboly, a developmental process involving mass movement of cells as a sheet, which is linked with…
Biological systems, including cells, tissues and organs, can function properly only when their parts are working in harmony. These systems are often dauntingly…
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of visual impairment and blindness in older Americans and worldwide. AMD gradually destroys sharp,…
Before undergoing elective surgery, patients should consider waiting longer after a heart attack than is currently recommended, according to a study scheduled…
“The idea is to make complex diagnostic processes as simple to perform as modern-day pregnancy tests,” says Nathaniel Robinson, who leads the Transport and…
Imagine sitting in a train at the railway station looking outside: Without analyzing the relative motion of object contours across many different locations at…
However, silicon has an indirect band gap, which severely limits its use for fabricating photonic devices such as light emitting diodes (LEDs) and lasers. A…
A promising remediation technology is bioremediation using dehalorespiring bacteria (DHRB), which dehalogenate PCBs to less chlorinated biphenyls via…
The honorees are Prof. Chaim Cedar and Prof Aharon Razin. They are the first Hebrew University faculty members to have won the Gairdner Awards. Both are…
GEPPIA’s objective is to highlight new products as well as industrial and commercial services from 30 French equipment manufacturers that will be exhibiting at…