The present invention is a novel principle for the use of electroactive polymers (EAPs). It is realised by a tubular device that contains the polymer. An…
This invention, by the Leibniz Institute for Agricultural Engineering in Bornim, Potsdam, features a machine for separating, classifying and purifying natural…
Two so-called invasion proteins are crucial for infection. Each binds a specific receptor on the surface of human cells, which stimulates the host cell to take…
“The ‘chicken and egg’ question of whether a galaxy or its black hole comes first is one of the most debated subjects in astrophysics today,” says lead author…
If you ever thought the stress of seeing your extended family over the holidays was slowly killing you—bad news: a new research report in the December 2009…
A new research report published in the December 2009 print issue of The FASEB Journal could one day give men similar type of control over their fertility that…
William Patterson, from the University of Saskatchewan in Canada, and his colleagues have shown that switching off the North Atlantic circulation can force the…
The research, which analyzed 90,000 HIV patient hospital visits over the course of one year, found that few of the patients had health care through their…
An international team of applied scientists from Harvard, Hamamatsu Photonics, and ETH Zürich have demonstrated compact, multibeam, and multi-wavelength lasers…
The study, conducted by Biology PhD candidate Katie Marshall and supervisor Brent Sinclair, has been published online today by the prestigious journal,…
Peatlands, especially those in tropical regions, sequester gigantic amounts of organic carbon. Human activities are now having a considerable impact on these…
Hyperactive boys don't get enough sleep, which can worsen their condition according to new research. Published in the November issue of Pediatrics, the study…
Differences in elective joint surgeries between white individuals and minorities in both rural and urban areas were observed, but were less pronounced in rural…
When mammography yields suspicious findings, physicians often use ultrasound to obtain additional information. However, ultrasound has the potential to result…
The investigators created a large panel of novel mouse GAT1 transporters tagged with cyan or yellow fluorescent proteins (CFP and YFP) and optimized their…
Researchers at Duke University Medical Center have devised a way they might deliver the right therapy directly to tumors using special molecules, called…
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