For the first time they could show how the gas is moving in different areas over the surface of a distant star. This was made possible by combining three 1.8…
Satellites have given oceanographers an insight into a remarkable phenomenon – a significant extension of the Leeuwin Current curling around the southern tip…
Japanese research group led by Prof. Makoto Tominaga and Dr. Takaaki Sokabe (National Institute for Physiological Sciences: NIPS), and Prof. Masayuki Takeda,…
The nation's sickest and most expensive patients need fewer health care resources and cost insurers less when they are closely supported by a nurse-physician…
The present invention relates to a method for monitoring the expression level of a gene in a host by modulating the activity of a regulatory bio molecule. The…
The studies appear online and will be published in an upcoming issue of Menopause, the journal of The North American Menopause Society.In the first study, the…
New work by MIT cancer biologists shows that the interplay between two key genes that are often defective in tumors determines how cancer cells respond to…
The eruption covered the small Aleutian island with a layer of ash and other volcanic material several meters thick. It also provided a rare research…
Johns Hopkins scientists have tracked down a powerful set of cells in bladder tumors that seem to be primarily responsible for the cancer's growth and spread…
Clean water for drinking, washing and industrial uses is a scarce resource in some parts of the world. Its availability in the future will be even more…
The finding offers new insights into how these early galaxies may have evolved into the more familiar ones we see in the nearby universe.The team spent an…
University of Illinois researchers report that they have assembled a new cancer drug delivery system that, in cell culture, achieves all of the above. The…
The ECIT team has developed a high performance electronic device – known as a dual polarized Frequency Selective Surface filter – that is to be used in future…
In Aesop's fable 'The crow and the pitcher' a thirsty crow uses stones to raise the level of water in a pitcher to quench its thirst. A new study published…
In view of the shortage of petrochemical resources and climate change, development of CO2-neutral sustainable fuels is one of the most urgent challenges of our…
Siemens Energy has been awarded a contract from Northern California Power Agency (NCPA) for the supply of a Flex-PlantTM 30 power island. The 280-MW, natural…