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Agricultural & Forestry Science

Southern Soils Mitigate Manure Microbes

A new study looks at the levels of nutrients and bacteria in soils of fields that have been sprayed with manure for fifteen years or more. The research team,…

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A*STAR’S Eco-friendly and toxic-free fire retardant debuts at BEX ASIA 2010

1. Designed for green buildings, the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)’s eco-friendly halogen and toxic gas-free flame retardant and…

Life & Chemistry

Platinum and Light: A New Approach to Targeting Cancer Cells

Researchers continue to search for cancer treatments that effectively destroy tumor cells while protecting surrounding healthy tissue and the body. One…

Agricultural & Forestry Science

Center Integrates Human, Animal, Environmental Health Efforts

The center has three areas of engagement: educating a new cadre of cross-trained public health practitioners, working with public health agencies to improve…

Studies and Analyses

Study Reveals 70% Rise in Basketball-Related Brain Injuries

A new study conducted by researchers at the Center for Injury Research and Policy at Nationwide Children's Hospital examined basketball-related injuries…

Life & Chemistry

Hope for Heart Attack Patients: New Breakthrough in Drug Trial

Dr Robert Storey, Reader at the University of Sheffield and Consultant Cardiologist at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals, was the UK lead for international trials…

Interdisciplinary Research

Football-Playing Robots: Shaping AI’s Future at RoboCup

The author, Claude Sammut, from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Autonomous Systems in Sydney, reviewed the technology demonstrated at the RoboCup…

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Siemens Study: Biodrying Transforms Waste into Fertilizer and Fuel

The study illustrated how the IPS system serves a dual purpose by biodrying materials for fertilizer or fuel while using minimal energy expenditure, compared…

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New thermal drying system from Siemens to help minimize biosolids in Poland’s fourth largest city

Poland produces approximately 1 million tons of biosolids per year – a little more than a third of which is municipal. Almost half of that is currently sent to…

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Siemens Expands Water Services in European Market

The company will increase its aftermarket services and parts primarily for the oil and gas, hydrocarbon processing, chemical processing, power, food and…

Health & Medicine

When Forecasting Aging Policy-Makers Need to Adjust for Increases in Longevity and Health

The article, entitled “Remeasuring Aging,” by Professor Warren Sanderson of Stony Brook’s Department of Economics and Sergei Scherbov of the Vienna Institute…

Life & Chemistry

Stable Red Dyes: Enhancing Absorption and Fluorescence Emission

Stable dyes with sharp absorption and fluorescence emission bands in the red or NIR region of the spectrum, combined with high molar absorption coefficients…

Environmental Conservation

New Theory Enhances Biodiversity Conservation Strategies

The complexity of ecological systems, expressed in the large variation in morphology, physiology and behavior of individuals of different species, individuals…

Life & Chemistry

Releasing the brakes

Actin-based protein filaments participate in biological activities ranging from cell migration to muscle contraction. These filaments can be highly dynamic,…

Life & Chemistry

A signal change for antifungal agents

In vivo imaging reveals the binding sites of theonellamide (TNM), a novel antifungal agent. The upper panels show a differential interference contrast…

Agricultural & Forestry Science

Engineers Create First Lunar Vegetable Garden for Space Farming

The first extraterrestrials to inhabit the moon probably won't be little green men, but they could be little green plants.Researchers at the University of…

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