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Environmental Conservation

New Park Protects Tigers, Elephants and Carbon

The Royal Government’s Council of Ministers recently declared the creation of the Seima Protection Forest, which covers more than 1,100 square miles along…

Health & Medicine

Now Hear This: Scientists Show How Tiny Cells Deliver Big Sound

Now, reporting on rat experiments in the October 22 issue of Nature, a Johns Hopkins team says it has for what is believed to be the first time managed to…

Life & Chemistry

Turning Methane Gas Into Liquid Fuel: A Major Breakthrough

Methane, the primary component of natural gas, is plentiful and is an attractive fuel and raw material for chemicals because it is more efficient than oil,…

Physics & Astronomy

New Nanomethod Enhances Measuring Tech and Sensors

The method, which opens new possibilities in the field of catalytics, will be published in the journal Science for November and is already available in the Web…

Health & Medicine

Why antidepressants don't work for so many

More than half the people who take antidepressants for depression never get relief. Why? Because the cause of depression has been oversimplified and drugs…

Health & Medicine

New Insights Into Leishmania Parasite Combat Strategies

Some 350 million people live in areas where leishmaniasis can be contracted. Over 90% of cases are reported in India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sudan, and Brazil….

Studies and Analyses

Transforming Nanowires Into Useful Nano-Tools with Cation Exchange

The research team, using only chemical reactants, transformed semiconducting nanowires into a variety of useful, nanoscale materials including nanoscale metal…

Life & Chemistry

Harvard Chemists Unveil Color Technique to View Invisible Molecules

A team of Harvard chemists led by X. Sunney Xie has developed a new microscopic technique for seeing, in color, molecules with undetectable fluorescence. The…

Environmental Conservation

Iberian Wolves Favor Wild Roe Deer Over Livestock

Wolves (Canis lupus) have been pursued by humans for centuries due to their supposed “addiction” to livestock. However, the study by Isabel Barja, sole author…

Physics & Astronomy

Understanding Fragile X Tremor: Insights on FXTAS

Fragile X tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS) is a recently recognized condition, which is actually one of the most prevalent heritable neurodegenerative diseases….

Studies and Analyses

DDT Exposure Linked To Increased Urogenital Birth Defects In Boys

Women who lived in villages sprayed with DDT to reduce malaria gave birth to 33 per cent more baby boys with urogenital birth defects (UGBD) between 2004 and…

Health & Medicine

'Difficult-to-treat asthma' may be due to difficult-to-treat patients

“[A] significant proportion of patients with difficult asthma are poorly adherent to inhaled and oral corticosteroid therapy,” wrote principal investigator,…

Technology Offerings

Myrtucommulone Synthesis: Unlocking New Medicinal Potential

For examining the pharmacological characteristics of myrtucommulone A more precisely and making it available for medication it was searched for a synthetic…

Technology Offerings

MMPace – a novel screening assay for MMP-Inhibitors

A wide range of human diseases, such as diabetes mellitus, arthritis and, most of all, cancer, goes along with malfunctions in the regulation of matrix…

Technology Offerings

Boron Nitride Nanomesh: Advancements in Material Sciences

Boron nitride is an extremely useful material for applications in material sciences and appears in an manifold of crystalline modifications, with hexagonal and…

Technology Offerings

Bioactive Pre-Tubulysins: Advancing Tubulin Research

Pre-tubulysin was already claimed as a hypothetically common preliminary stage of tubulysins in 2004. Now it is available by synthesis and can be used for…

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