A team led by Bruce Spiegelman, PhD, has identified both parts of a molecular switch that normally causes some immature muscle cells in the embryo to become…
Gliomas, especially secondary glioblastomas, are affected
with hypermethylation of the promoter region of the
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A2A agonists are well known for their anti-inflammatory
action. A new class of compounds is presented that allows
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Directionally solidified (DS) and single crystal (SC)
components have been used in aircraft turbines for many
…
The invention discloses a set of laticifer-specific promoters
from Taraxacum koksaghyz (Russian Dandelion), which
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The invention concerns a biological filtering apparatus for purifying gases, in particular those containing hydrogen sulfide (H2S, a malodorous gas). The…
This invention, by the Leibniz Institute for Agricultural Engineering in Bornim, Potsdam, features a machine for separating, classifying and purifying natural…
The invention presented here permits the manufacture of mechanically stable micro-optodes (optical sensors) and thus solves the erosion problem encountered…
Cosmic rays are electrons, positrons, and atomic nuclei that move at nearly the speed of light. Astronomers believe that the high-energy cosmic rays originate…
Insights into the diversity and complexity of symbiotic relationships are the focus of the current special issue of DNA and Cell Biology, a peer-reviewed…
Freeze-drying has been used to create structured foams before, the first such experiments being with rubber in the 1940s with the ice crystals formed…
The Senate Commission for the Investigation of Health Hazards of Chemical Compounds in the Work Area established by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG,…
An international team of scientists has discovered an extinct rodent species, based on fossil tooth remains found in Alborache, Valencia. Eomyops noeliae, from…
We could soon see the potential of laser technology expand dramatically. Ways to make lasers smaller are being discovered through collaborative efforts of…
Dr Lee Miles, from the University of Sydney, worked with a team of Australian and international researchers to study a population of saltwater crocodiles from…
Published in the international journal Conservation Biology, the report is the first comprehensive review of more than 24,000 scientific publications related…
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