Vascular smooth muscle cells undergo a process in diseases such as atherosclerosis or normal tissue damage caused by balloon angioplasty where they transition…
Climate change, fishing and commercial shipping top the list of threats to the ocean off the West Coast of the United States.”Every single spot of the ocean…
The results of the study, conducted by researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology and the University of Manitoba, were described on May 2 at the Annual…
A consequence of the different cancers of the hepatobiliary system is blocked bile ducts. However, artificial catheters known as “stents” can remediate this…
Now, a large, international collaboration between Arizona State University, the University of California San Diego and the University of British Columbia, has…
Kirsten Müller-Vahl, from Hanover Medical School, led a team of researchers who used normal MRI scanning and the new MTI technique to investigate the brains of…
Endothelial progenitor cells are bone-marrow-derived cells that circulate in the blood and have the ability to differentiate into endothelial cells. The amount…
The novel triple-QW diode laser with external resonator is particularly compact. It stands out through an excellent beam quality and density. The output power…
For the protection of the environment, and because of the limited amount of fossil fuels available, renewable resources, such as specially cultivated plants,…
Siemens is greatly expanding its wind power activities in Germany and Europe. As part of this expansion, Siemens has now established its European headquarters…
Although islands tend to harbor fewer species than continental lands of similar size, plants and animals found on islands often live only there, making…
The scientists will use the genetic data to understand natural variations in corals from around the world and how they respond, at the genetic level, to rising…
Diagnosing cancer at an early stage can improve outcomes. Studies show certain groups, such as low income populations, are more likely to be diagnosed with…
Their proposal is being unveiled at the World Ocean Conference 2009 in Manado, Indonesia, where leaders of six regional governments plus Australia and the…
The findings, detailed online in today's issue of Nature, may open the door to dramatically less expensive and more versatile lasers, brighter LED lighting,…
Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and Duke University now believe they have the answer: impaired brain…
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