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Earth Sciences

Greenland Glacier Breakup: Researchers Capture Overnight Retreat

Research teams led by Ian Howat of the Byrd Polar Research Center at Ohio State University and Paul Morin, director of the Antarctic Geospatial Information…

Studies and Analyses

Targeted Radiation Device Enhances Breast Cancer Treatment

“This is the first paper that documents the patients' status after almost two years,” said Catheryn Yashar, MD, associate professor of radiation oncology at…

Earth Sciences

Tropical Storm Conson Develops East of Manila, Philippines

Conson, known locally in the Philippines as “Tropical Storm Basyang,” was about 400 nautical miles east of Manila, Philippines, near 14.4 North and 127.1 East…

Studies and Analyses

Adiposity hormone, leptin, regulates food intake by influencing learning and memory

Research to be presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Ingestive Behavior (SSIB), the foremost society for research into all aspects of…

Studies and Analyses

High-Fat Diet Impacts Brain Dopamine Signaling, Study Finds

Research to be presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Ingestive Behavior (SSIB), the foremost society for research into all aspects of…

Health & Medicine

Erectile Dysfunction in Depressed Men Linked to Heart Risks

Erectile dysfunction and depressive mood are often associated, and both are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and death. To…

Studies and Analyses

Teen Binge Drinking: A Hidden Risk for Future Osteoporosis

Binge-drinking teenagers may be putting themselves at risk for future osteoporosis and bone fractures, according to researchers at Loyola University Health…

Studies and Analyses

Obesity at 20: Study Links Lifelong Death Risk for Men

In a study presented today (Tuesday) at the International Congress on Obesity in Stockholm, researchers tracked more than 5,000 military conscripts starting at…

Trade Fair News

Infrared Emitters for Reproducible, Three-Dimensional Heating Processes

Head restraints, roof coverings, or arm rests – a car interior consists of very many formed parts. Mostly, these consist of a plastic support part covered with…

Machine Engineering

Boost Plant Safety with Innovative Position Switches

The Sirius 3SF1324 position switch is especially advantageous for safety door tumblers connected in series or when several protective doors are to be…

Life & Chemistry

Environment’s Impact on Genetically Modified Wheat Yield

In the greenhouse, lines of genetically modified wheat carrying a resistance gene against the fungal disease mildew have a yield which is up to twice as high…

Seminars Workshops

Boost Business Creativity at COEUR Workshop 2010

Boost your Business Creativity and develop an entrepreneurial idea up to the stage of a value proposition with students from all Europe. Get in contact with…

Agricultural & Forestry Science

Better Barriers Can Help Levees Withstand Wave Erosion

Hydraulic engineer Daniel Wren, who works at the ARS Watershed Physical Processes Research Unit in Oxford, Miss., partnered with ARS hydraulic engineer Carlos…

Health & Medicine

New UC Davis study finds early Alzheimer's identification method

“Our findings indicate that a distinctive pattern of imaging and biomarker deviations from typical adults may be an early warning sign of neurobiological…

Power and Electrical Engineering

Generating power from industrial waste heat

Südbayerische Portland Zementwerk Gebr. Wiesböck & Co. GmbH, Rohrdorf, Germany, is building near Rosenheim the first German power plant to use hot waste gas…

Life & Chemistry

Genome signatures enable tracking of algal complexity

One contribution that may inform biofuels research is reported in the July 9 issue of Science (http://bit.ly/aSGJc3), where researchers led by the DOE Joint…

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