In addition, the technique, which uses a combination of electrode leads and silicon polymers, could be used to develop synthetic muscles to control other parts…
Live Cell Imaging technologies provide the first detailed look at the dynamic structures and interactions of cellular organelles within living cells that may…
Worldwide it is estimated that there are 29 million cases of Alzheimer Disease (AD) and about 4 million of Parkinson's Disease (PD). The world market for AD…
Selectins (cell adhesion molecules) exhibit functional importance in pathophysiological states of the immune and cardiovascular systems which makes them…
The positron emitting radionuclide 68Ga (T½ = 68 min) shows great potential for clinical Positron Emission Tomography (PET). The present procedure purifies…
Microstructural changes in small airways are characteristic for lung disease such as chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD). Spirometry is the common…
Patients with metastasized melanomas have a poor prognosis and a low survival rate. Current therapies for melanoma-metastasis of the lung include surgery…
Following the 7.0-magnitude earthquake that hit Haiti on 12 January, international agencies requested satellite data of the area from the International Charter…
Everyone wants to save energy, but there are few individuals who can tell you exactly how much energy the devices in their homes consume. For example, which…
Researchers from the University of Geneva and the SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics led an analysis of the sequenced genomes of parasitic wasps. Generally…
After many years of study, a team of researchers is releasing data today that it hopes will lead to new drug therapies that will kill the family of parasites…
On the plus side, they can withstand incredibly high heat, well over 1,100 degrees Celsius, says Yoke Khin Yap, an associate professor of physics at Michigan…
Their study is published in the January 15 issue of Science.Xiaoping Du, UIC professor of pharmacology, and his colleagues were trying to better understand how…
In his dissertation work at the Department of Journalism, Media, and Communication, Jakob Bjur studied so-called social viewing.In the past, watching TV was a…
Jian Lin, a WHOI senior scientist in geology and geophysics, said that even though the quake was “large but not huge,” there were three factors that made it…
Such a powerful earthquake can make current maps suddenly out of date, causing additional challenges to rescue workers on the ground. Earth observation…
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