Researchers have found that early stage cancers of the esophagus can be treated as effectively by less-invasive, organ-sparing endoscopic therapy as compared…
Though the galaxy is seen edge-on, observations of NGC 4945 suggest that this hive of stars is a spiral galaxy much like our own, with swirling, luminous arms…
Based on new hybrid intelligent construction elements (HICE), researchers at the University of Stuttgart have developed a shell structure which is able to…
Launched in 2001, TeraGrid provides access to extremely powerful supercomputers, connected via ultra-high-speed networks. As the world’s largest computer…
The new specialty meeting is an outcome of the TMS Alliance of the Americas initiative to build Society partnerships in North and South America. “I am excited…
Since this RNA also facilitates the formation of DNA at telomeres—a process that can protect aging cells and destabilize tumor cells—manipulating its…
The study describes the changes that drinking can produce on the body’s master clock and how it affects behavior. The research provides a way to study human…
The team of researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology, Michigan State University and the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory analyzed the gene…
The study, in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, is one of the first to show that evolutionary forces can alter the very attributes that give an…
In an effort to cope with the challenges of an aging population, a new robot making use of the latest in sensor, control, information processing, mechanical…
In fact, the research suggests that the Act may have helped medical research by giving Research Ethics Committees clarity when making decisions. Many medical…
The report (published today,1st September, by the Royal Society(1), the UK’s national academy of science) found that unless future efforts to reduce greenhouse…
The galaxy, so distant that it is seen as it was 12.8 billion years ago, is as large as the Milky Way galaxy and harbours a supermassive black hole that…
Type II diabetes is characterised by a lower sensitivity to insulin in muscles and organs, and a reduced ability to consume energy in the form of glucose….
Today W3C takes steps toward building a Web of trust, and making it possible to discover relevant, quality content more efficiently. When content providers use…
In order to achieve control over single electrons in a bunch, ultrashort light pulses of a few femtoseconds duration are needed. Physicists of the Max Planck…