“Our jaws dropped when we saw the movies for the first time,” said space scientist Larry Lyons of the University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), a member of…
Using new technology developed in his University of Oregon lab, chemist Andrew H. Marcus and his doctoral student Eric N. Senning have captured what they…
If the planet is headed for another mass extinction like the previous five, each of which wiped out more than 75 percent of all species on the planet, then…
The TURLOOP control system, with global sales of more than 400 systems to date, provides Siemens Energy Service with a successful automation system for…
The researchers, led by Jeffrey M. Lyness, M.D., professor of Psychiatry at the Medical Center, reported their findings in an article in the December issue of…
A new study of images from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory on supernova remnants – the debris from exploded stars – shows that the symmetry of the remnants,…
In a successful field test this fall, the machine classified and sorted harvested plants more consistently and faster than workers could, with a comparable…
The devices—sometimes referred to as Amp Reduction Units or KVARs**—are touted as good investments because they reduce the amount of current drawn from power…
Scientists at Harvard University have used light and genetic trickery to trace out neurons' ability to excite or inhibit one another, literally shedding new…
Stem cells that could one day provide therapeutic options for muscle and bone disorders can be easily harvested from the tissue of the umbilical cord, just as…
“Pregnant and breastfeeding women are especially sensitive to exposure to workplace hazards”, Mª Carmen González, lead author of the study and a researcher at…
“Based on our data, the molecular mechanism of infection employed by Salmonella has to be revised,” says Klemens Rottner, head of the HZI research group…
In experiments in human and mouse cells, the flu-fighting proteins prevented or slowed most virus particles from infecting cells at the earliest stage in the…
The group's main objective is to explore the origin and structure of cosmic magnetic fields and their impact on galaxy development.Funded for an initial…
The aim of the European Refugee Fund's project GRACE focuses on how to improve the reception of asylum-seekers and the asylum-seeking process for children and…
The scientists analyzed more than 21 million calls to determine how often residents of Zanzibar travel and where they go. A semi-autonomous region composed of…