Siemens recently introduced the Ionpure LX-45Z continuous electrodeionization (CEDI) module for industrial post-reverse osmosis (RO) water purification. The…
Physicists at Rutgers University have discovered new properties in a material that could result in efficient and inexpensive plastic solar cells for…
Most climate models have suggested that evapotranspiration, which is the movement of water from the land to the atmosphere, would increase with global warming….
In the Oct. 10 advance online edition of the journal Nature Materials, researchers describe how they encapsulated short pieces of RNA into engineered particles…
Simetal RCB Temp from Siemens VAI Metals Technologies offers operators of electric arc furnaces (EAF) a precise, contact-free method to measure steel bath…
The German government's long-term energy concept places major demands on the construction sector. The energy consumption of buildings is supposed to be reduced…
That finding recently moved from Williams’ laboratory at the Institute for Transportation’s Asphalt Materials and Pavements Program at Iowa State to a…
Shan Bilimoria, a professor and molecular virologist, said the bees may be taking a one-two punch from both an insect virus and a fungus, which may be causing…
These induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells of rabbits are likely to be used as a laboratory model of human iPS cells, the researchers say—in particular, for…
A RIKEN-led team of molecular biologists has determined why human embryonic stem cells (ESCs) and induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells undergo apoptosis, or…
A new study on the behavior of the zebrafish by researchers at the RIKEN Brain Science Institute has uncovered a key role for a region of the brain called the…
Studies have demonstrated that black and Hispanic women are less likely to receive recommended breast cancer treatments than white women, but few studies have…
Unless the IT industry adopts new energy-efficient technologies in the coming decade, it runs a serious risk of being unable to contribute to growing the…
New results from University of Washington researchers point to why some students drink more alcohol while abroad and suggest ways to intervene.”We hear stories…
This is the first type 1 diabetes treatment trial involving leptin, which is naturally produced by fat cells and involved in body-weight regulation. For this…
“We have shown that some species of milkweed, the larva's food plants, can reduce parasite infection in the monarchs,” says Jaap de Roode, the evolutionary…