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Environmental Conservation

Scientists identify world's largest leatherback turtle population

Leatherbacks are of profound conservation concern around the world after populations in the Indo-Pacific crashed by more than 90 percent in the 1980s and…

Physics & Astronomy

New Technique Detects Single Atoms with 99.7% Accuracy

Scientists have devised a new technique for real-time detection of freely moving individual neutral atoms that is more than 99.7% accurate and sensitive enough…

Health & Medicine

New Vaccine Approach Brings Hope in HIV Fight

A research team may have broken the stubborn impasse that has frustrated the invention of an effective HIV vaccine, by using an approach that bypasses the…

Information Technology

Best Practices for Multiphysics Simulations in Industry

The Fraunhofer Institute for Algorithms and Scientific Computing SCAI regularly arranges this well-known event in the numerical simulations community. This…

Life & Chemistry

MMRF, Broad Institute: Whole Genome Sequencing for Myeloma

“We are delighted to work with the MMRF, which has been a visionary organization in accelerating cancer research for the sake of patients and their families,”…

Physics & Astronomy

World's Observatories Watching 'Cool' Star

The dying star, a white dwarf identified as WDJ1524-0030, located in the constellation Ophiuchus in the southern sky, is losing its brightness as it cools, its…

Physics & Astronomy

New Gravity-Wave Probe Launches to Explore Early Universe

A tiny fraction of a second following the big bang, the universe allegedly experienced the most inflationary period it has ever known.During this inflationary…

Agricultural & Forestry Science

K-State Students Launch Composting Program for Food Waste

K-State dining facilities have partnered with K-State's student farm and College of Agriculture to develop a composting program for food waste.”It will help…

Life & Chemistry

Turmeric Extract Reduces Fat Growth in Rodent Studies

Researchers at the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University (USDA HNRCA) studied mice fed high fat diets supplemented with…

Life & Chemistry

New Tool Isolates RNA in Specific Cells for Enhanced Research

While DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) provides an identical genetic blueprint in every cell, RNA (ribonucleic acid) decodes genetic instructions that turn protein…

Earth Sciences

Direct Observations of Biological Particles in Ice Clouds

A team of UC San Diego-led atmospheric chemistry researchers moved closer to what is considered the “holy grail” of climate change science when it made the…

Materials Sciences

UIC Engineers to Develop Models for 'Self-Healing' Materials

While prototypes of materials that self-seal cracks in buildings, roadways, airplanes, spacecraft and other devices are now under development, engineers still…

Technology Offerings

Universal Stem Cell System for Tissue Repair Innovations

Stem cells promise to be the key for a multitude of therapeutic approaches. Scientists at the University of Goettingen identified a new biological Universal…

Health & Medicine

Sleep’s Impact on Weight Control: Insights from New Research

As part of the Integrative Cardiac Health Project at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, researchers analyzed the sleep, activity and energy expenditures of 14…

Life & Chemistry

Newly Identified Genes Linked to Menstruation’s Onset

Researchers from the Peninsula Medical School, along with collaborators from research institutions across Europe and the United States, have for the first time…

Physics & Astronomy

Europium discovery – New element found to be a superconductor

James S. Schilling, Ph.D., professor of physics in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, and Mathew Debessai — his doctoral student at the…

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