The new invention is a tiny cell cultivation chamber of silicon plastic in which researchers can cultivate blood-vessel-rich tissue and simultaneously create…
High-flux hemodialysis (which removes large toxins) reduces the risk of premature death in many patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to a…
This will significantly improve the possibilities for successful trans-national knowledge transfer in ScanBalt BioRegion. The indicators targets four main…
“We won't be able to send a space probe to Comet Lulin, but Swift is giving us some of the information we would get from just such a mission,” said Jenny…
It's more than a neat trick — a deeper understanding of how thin films of water behave in nanometer-sized spaces may help advance numerous scientific…
Poor sleep can be attributed to many causes, including shift work, stress, snoring or even sleep apnea – a disorder in which the sleeper temporarily stops…
People differ from one another in millions of ways. For starters, there is eye color, hair color, body build, and tendencies toward certain diseases and…
The University of Chicago’s Evalyn Gates calls the instrument “Einstein’s telescope.” The instrument is actually the phenomenon of gravitational lensing, which…
Psychologists from the University of Oregon and the University of California, San Diego, reported their findings in the February issue of Psychological…
Researchers have created an algorithm that meshes existing data to produce a clearer step-by-step flow chart of how cells respond to stimuli. Using this new…
Chemists from the Osnabrück University have created new types of hybrid interfaces, whose redox active components contain components such as viologen as matrix…
The data comes from the “Assessment and Prevention of Acute Health Effects of Weather Conditions in Europe” (PHEWE), a multi-center, three-year collaboration…
A study from the Buck Institute for Age Research offers a revolutionary new model for Alzheimer’s disease (AD), a devastating neurodegenerative disorder which…
Physicists at Rutgers University have discovered unusual electronic properties in a material that has potential to improve solar cell efficiency and computer…
In the February 20 edition of Science, the researchers argue that dual-nutrient reduction strategies are likely to be more successful due to complex…
The procedure has been tested successfully in the US and Italy, where total remission of the disease has been shown in 80% of cases, and considerable…