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1st International THESEUS Symposium: Collaborating for the Future

The International THESEUS Symposium aims at establishing collaborations and cross-fertilizations between projects on the Internet of the Future.A number of…

Health & Medicine

Heart Attack Arrhythmia: New Insights on Death Risk

“The findings suggest that we should take another look at how we've been assessing the importance and the impact of these episodes,” says Christopher Granger,…

Studies and Analyses

Study Reveals 'Sobering' Decline of Caribbean's Big Fish, Fisheries

While other scientists working in the Caribbean have observed the declines of large predators for decades, the comprehensive work by Stallings documents the…

Power and Electrical Engineering

Optimize Electrostatic Precipitators with Mobile Testing Solutions

The Siemens Industry Solutions Division offers operators of electrostatic precipitators (ESPs) a mobile installation for testing and optimizing the collecting…

Health & Medicine

Calorie Restriction’s Impact on Liver and Muscle Metabolism

Moderate calorie restriction causes temporal changes in the liver and skeletal muscle metabolism, whereas moderate weight loss affects muscle, according to a…

Life & Chemistry

Brain protein central to both Parkinson's, drug addiction identified

Scientists have identified a protein that appears not only to be central to the process that causes Parkinson's disease but could also play a role in muting…

Health & Medicine

Hypertension Linked to Learning Issues in Children

The University of Rochester Medical Center study, which was presented in abstract form at the Pediatric Academic Society meeting today in Baltimore, shows that…

Life & Chemistry

Clarifying Enzymatic Activity in Childhood Leukemia Factors

Many hematological malignancies are associated with a genetic error in which a portion of one chromosome has broken and fused with another chromosome. This…

Life & Chemistry

New Drug Slows Seizure Progression in Epilepsy Models

The research discovery builds on previous work identifying a specific molecular target whose increased activity is associated with seizure disorders, a…

Technology Offerings

Innovative Protein RPS19: Targeting Inflammation and Cancer

With respect to both structure and function, the pro-inflammatory cytokine macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is a unique mediator of the immune…

Technology Offerings

Innovative Insights on Pityriasis: Prevention and Treatment

Scientific research concerning the pathogenesis of pityriasis at the University of Giessen demonstrated that the disease-initiating event in pityriasis is the…

Technology Offerings

Innovative Insights into Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Diagnosis

Our scientific studies of biological samples derived from CRPS patients demonstrated for the first time that the onset of CRPS is caused by autoantibodies…

Technology Offerings

Nanoparticle Manufacturing Technique Reduces Platinum Usage

At a German University a manufacturing technique suitably for membrane electrodes was developed. The main advantage is the usage of less platinum (up to 30%),…

Physics & Astronomy

Nano-Sandwich Unlocks New Electron Behavior in Vanadium Dioxide

Working with computational models, the team has found that the electrons in a thin layer of vanadium dioxide sandwiched between insulating sheets of titanium…

Life & Chemistry

Tiny Gold Particles Target Tumors With Precision Heat

It has long been known that heat is an effective weapon against tumor cells. However, it's difficult to heat patients' tumors without damaging nearby tissues.Now, MIT researchers have developed tiny gold particles that can home in on tumors, and then, by absorbing energy from near-infrared light and emitting it as heat, destroy tumors with minimal side effects….

Life & Chemistry

Virginia Tech Virologist Advances Flu Vaccine Technology

Virginia Tech virologist Chris Roberts' goal is to develop a platform for a flu vaccine that allows rapid modifications to meet new strains of flu. Since 90…

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