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Process Engineering

Innovative CO2 Reduction Techniques in Paper Drying

The plant thus also uses less fuel to raise steam without the need for any additional investment. The solution has already been implemented for the production…

Earth Sciences

Unique Eastern Alps Glacier Holds Vital Climate Record

Researchers warn, however, that the record may soon be lost as global warming takes its toll on these high-altitude sites, according to a new study in the…

Health & Medicine

New Risk Factors for Brain Metastases in Breast Cancer

Nearly one-fifth of all metastatic breast cancer patients develop brain metastases and have significantly shorter overall survival than patients who do not…

Earth Sciences

Ice-Age Reptile Extinctions Reveal Climate Change Responses

The Greek island extinctions also highlight the critical importance of preserving habitat corridors that will enable plants and animals to migrate in response…

Health & Medicine

Alzheimer's and heart attacks share the same genes

Alzheimer and heart attacks have been found to share common genetic basis. The research leads the way to the first genetic test on developing the risk of the…

Health & Medicine

Immune System Changes Uncovered in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

The results, which help researchers move one step further in their efforts to develop new drugs to treat inflammatory and immune-mediated diseases, are…

Life & Chemistry

Natural Drug Discovery: New Insights on Fighting Inflammation

The results (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/210882970), which are published in the November 2010 Journal of Biological Chemistry, reveal important new drug…

Power and Electrical Engineering

World’s smallest battery created at CINT nanotechnology center

A benchtop version of the world’s smallest battery — its anode a single nanowire one seven-thousandth the thickness of a human hair —has been created by a team…

Physics & Astronomy

Neutron Stars and String Theory: New Insights from the Lab

The results may also allow experimental tests of string theory in the future.Duke physicist John Thomas made the viscosity measurements using an ultra-cold…

Earth Sciences

Bering Sea Chill Boosts Plankton Growth and Pollock Diet Changes

Alexei Pinchuk, research professional at the UAF Seward Marine Center, has spent the last three years gathering zooplankton samples in the Bering Sea. He and…

Trade Fair News

Discover Innovation at French Pavilion, Autosport International 2011

The French Pavilion (Stand E127 in Hall 9) will offer a unique environment in which visitors will be able to discover new products and find potential business…

Life & Chemistry

DASGIP Integrates Aber Futura Biomass Sensors for Enhanced Monitoring

DASGIP expand the 3rd party integration program and includes Aber Futura biomass sensors. This integration enables online monitoring of the viable cell…

Life & Chemistry

New Method Detects Dangerous Fluoride Levels Accurately

Used in the proper amounts, it can make teeth stronger and aid in the treatment of osteoporosis. When excessive amounts are consumed, however, it can be a…

Health & Medicine

New Food Allergy Treatment Guidelines Released for Patients

A collaborative, government-led effort to guide and standardize diagnosis, treatment and management of food allergies has resulted in the release of an…

Studies and Analyses

Buprenorphine Outperforms Methadone for Opioid-Dependent Moms

Using buprenorphine instead of methadone — the current standard of care — to treat opioid-dependent pregnant women may result in healthier babies, suggests new…

Life & Chemistry

On…off…on…off… The circuitry of insulin-releasing cells

A myriad of inputs that report on a body’s health bombard pancreatic beta cells continuously, and these cells must consider all signals and “decide” when and…

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