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Active Wiper Die – Prevention of wrinkles in pipe bending

The invention relates to bending tools for tube bending,

including a mandrel. Wrinkles frequently form on the inside of the bend, especially for pipes with…

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ErgoViz – Ergonomic 3D-Visualization

By ErgoViz the real-time stereoscopic visualization of 3D

content is optimized, so that the visual stress on the viewer
…

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New GEF-Inhibitors Show Promise for Autoimmune Treatments

Scientists at the University of Bonn have identified new small molecules which can be used for the treatment of diseases characterized by alterations of…

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NODinh – Novel specific NOD2 inhibitors with anti-inflammatory properties

Pharmacological inhibition of inflammatory responses in humans is pivotal in a wide variety of disease states. A prominent protein associated with inflammatory…

Corporate News

World's First iPad™ Application for Online Bioreactor Control

The DASGIP iApp for the iPad allows users to monitor and control all relevant process values in up to 16 parallel reactors at different locations around the…

Corporate News

Enhancing Protein Production: Screening High Secretion Yeast

Industrial production of proteins using yeast is typically performed using fed-batch or continuous culture. The search for improved production strains is often…

Health & Medicine

HPV DNA Testing: Over 50% More Sensitive Than Cytology

Attila Lorincz, Professor of Molecular Epidemiology at Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry is among researchers behind the study which…

Health & Medicine

New Discovery Slows Malignant Melanoma Growth in Research

Victor Tron, head of pathology and molecular medicine, focused on miR-193b when he discovered that it was deficient in melanoma tumors and because there were…

Life & Chemistry

New DNA Discovery Leads to Advanced Cancer Therapies

By solving the three-dimensional structure of a protein involved in repairing DNA errors, a group of McMaster University researchers have revealed new avenues…

Earth Sciences

Stanford Study: Heat Waves Expected to Increase in the U.S. by 2039

“Using a large suite of climate model experiments, we see a clear emergence of much more intense, hot conditions in the U.S. within the next three decades,”…

Health & Medicine

Vet Tells Cat Owners to Watch for Tularemia During the Summer

Tularemia, which also can be a problem in spring and fall, is zoonotic, so it can be transmitted to people through bodily fluids or bites, said Brad DeBey,…

Environmental Conservation

Scientists Call on Bird Watchers to Monitor Nests for Signs of Oil

“Wildlife biologists are monitoring species such as pelicans and plovers in the immediate path of the oil,” said Laura Burkholder at the Cornell Lab of…

Earth Sciences

First Six Months of 2010 Second Warmest on Record

First six months of 2010 second warmest on recordGlobal climate trend since Nov. 16, 1978: +0.14 C per decadeJune temperatures (preliminary)Global composite…

Life & Chemistry

Tracing Global Fish Invasion: Chinese Expedition Findings

Together with colleagues from BU and the Chinese Academy of Science, Professor Gozlan will travel over 10,000 kilometres along two major rivers – the Huang He…

Process Engineering

Siemens Unveils Leak Monitoring System for Water Efficiency

Precise knowledge of water losses is essential for operating and planning the maintenance of drinking water networks efficiently. The condition of the pipes…

Physics & Astronomy

Exploring the Aharonov-Bohm Effect: Magnets Over Metallics

Rice physicist Junichiro Kono and his team have been studying the Aharonov-Bohm effect — the interaction between electrically charged particles and magnetic…

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