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Machine Engineering

Discover First WirelessHart Products for Process Industry

Both the new Sitrans P280 transmitter for pressure measurement and the Sitrans TF280 transmitter for temperature feature a WirelessHart interface and a…

Earth Sciences

Oceans' uptake of manmade carbon may be slowing

The oceans play a key role in regulating climate, absorbing more than a quarter of the carbon dioxide that humans put into the air. Now, the first year-by-year…

Health & Medicine

Stanford Study Reveals New Insights on Down Syndrome Treatment

Now, findings from the Stanford University School of Medicine and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital shed light on the neural basis of memory defects in Down…

Physics & Astronomy

New Insights into NGC 4710’s Unique Boxy Bulge

This exceptionally detailed edge-on view of NGC 4710 taken by the Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) aboard Hubble reveals the galaxy's bulge in the brightly…

Health & Medicine

Vitamin B Niacin: No Added Benefit with Statins for Seniors

The routine prescription of extended-release niacin, a B vitamin (1,500 milligrams daily), in combination with traditional cholesterol-lowering therapy offers…

Physics & Astronomy

Entangled Photons from Quantum Dots: JQI’s Latest Breakthrough

Now, physicists at the Joint Quantum Institute (JQI), a collaborative organization of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the…

Life & Chemistry

'No muss, no fuss' miniaturized analysis for complex samples developed

However, researchers wanting to use these microfluidic devices to analyze complex solutions containing particulates or other contaminating materials often find…

Life & Chemistry

New Study: Using Your Own Stem Cells to Treat Heart Disease

The largest national stem cell study for heart disease showed the first evidence that transplanting a potent form of adult stem cells into the heart muscle of…

Studies and Analyses

Sea Stars Adapt to Heat: New Insights from Recent Study

“Sea stars were assumed to be at the mercy of the sun during low tide,” said the study's lead author, Sylvain Pincebourde of François Rabelais University in…

Health & Medicine

New Insights on Stroke Recovery: Brain Pathways Explored

Until recently, scientists believed that, following a stroke, a patient had about six months to regain any lost function. After that, patients would be forced…

Physics & Astronomy

Graphene Study Reveals Unique Electric Properties and Strength

Not only is this the thinnest material possible, but it also is 10 times stronger than steel and it conducts electricity better than any other known material…

Health & Medicine

World's first delivery of intra-arterial Avastin directly into brain tumor

Neurosurgeons from NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center performed the world's first intra-arterial cerebral infusion of Avastin…

Life & Chemistry

Purdue, NASA research provides blueprint for molecular basis of global warming

Purdue University and NASA examined more than a dozen chemicals, most of which are generated by humans, and have developed a blueprint for the underlying…

Life & Chemistry

NC State Researchers Enhance Understanding of Stem Cells

The research is a significant advance in understanding the development of the nervous system, which is essential to addressing conditions such as Parkinson's…

Power and Electrical Engineering

Optical Mouse Sensors Detect Counterfeit Euros Effectively

The sensor, incorporated in optical computer mice, is usually used to guide cursor movement, but can also be used as a counterfeit coin detector. This has been…

Studies and Analyses

Depression’s Mortality Risk: Insights from 60,000 Survey Respondents

Utilising a unique link between a survey of over 60,000 people and a comprehensive mortality database, the researchers found that over the four years following…

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