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FSU Scientists Predict Active 2010 Hurricane Season Using Unique Model

Associate Scholar Scientist Tim LaRow and his colleagues at FSU's Center for Ocean-Atmospheric Prediction Studies (COAPS) say there will be an average of 17…

Life & Chemistry

Scientists Discover Immune Molecule Structure Against HIV

In findings that contribute to efforts to design an AIDS vaccine, a team led by Scripps Research Institute scientists has determined the structure of an immune…

Studies and Analyses

Study Reveals Bilingual Readers Access Native Language in English

Adults fluent in English whose first language is Chinese retrieve their native language when reading in English, according to new research in the June 2 issue…

Earth Sciences

Agatha’s Impact: Remnants Bring Changes to Caribbean Weather

By Tuesday, June 1, Agatha's remnants had moved into the northwestern Caribbean Sea east of the Yucatan peninsula. Environmental conditions in the area,…

Earth Sciences

Tropical Cyclone Phet: NASA Captures Storm Insights

NASA's Aqua satellite flew over Tropical Storm Phet on June 1 at 9:11 UTC (5:11 EDT) and captured an infrared image of the cloud top temperatures. The image…

Earth Sciences

NASA Completes Design Review for Landsat Data Continuity Mission

From May 25-27, an independent review board chaired by Steve Jurczyk, Deputy Director at NASA's Langley Research Center, Hampton, Va., met at NASA's Goddard…

Life & Chemistry

Microbe Power: Eco-Friendly Hydrogen Fuel Production Explained

Microbial electrochemical cells or MXCs are able to use bacterial respiration as a means of liberating electrons, which can be used to generate current and…

Health & Medicine

New Biomarker Enhances Treatment for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

The era of one-size-fits-all medicine will eventually be history; after all it is no news that drugs and treatments do not work the same for everyone. For…

Life & Chemistry

New Approach to Single-Molecule Manipulation Unveiled

Scientists have developed a new massively-parallel approach for manipulating single DNA and protein molecules and studying their interactions under force. The…

Health & Medicine

Comparing Incontinence Treatments: Insights from UT Southwestern

Stress incontinence affects up to 50 percent of women in the U.S. at some point in their lives. Women with stress incontinence experience leakage during…

Health & Medicine

New Research Uncovers Genetic Causes of Canine Mammary Tumors

In his doctoral dissertation at SLU, the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, veterinarian Patricio Rivera identifies various risk factors for…

Earth Sciences

Scientists detect huge carbon 'burp' that helped end last ice age

The results provide the first concrete evidence that carbon dioxide (CO2) was more efficiently locked away in the deep ocean during the last ice age, turning…

Health & Medicine

Promising New Treatment Targets Multiple Bacterial Infections

A team of scientists from government, academia and private industry has developed a novel treatment that protects mice from infection with the bacterium that…

Life & Chemistry

Exploring the APJ Receptor Binding Site of Apelin Peptide

Apelin is a recently discovered peptide that binds to the apelin (or APJ) G-protein-coupled receptor. Apelin-13 (NH2-QRPRLSHKGPMPF-COOH), one of several…

Physics & Astronomy

Bursting 'bubbles' the origin of galactic gas clouds

Their study explains the origin of these clouds for the first time.Swinburne University PhD student Alyson Ford (now at the University of Michigan) and her…

Life & Chemistry

Chiral Gold Nanocluster Structure Revealed by X-Ray Diffraction

The theoretical structure was confirmed via comparison to experimental results obtained by X-ray diffraction from powder samples of the pure cluster material….

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