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Life & Chemistry

Portuguese Researchers Develop Novel Clinical Drug in Europe

A five-partner European consortium coordinated by Portuguese researchers from the Instituto de Medicina Molecular (IMM) in Lisbon will perform the industrial…

Health & Medicine

Blue Light Benefits: Boosting Alertness in Office Workers

The research also showed improvements in subjective measures of positive moods, work performance, fatigue in the evening, irritability, ability to concentrate…

Agricultural & Forestry Science

Himalayan Oregano Project Wins SEED Award for MRSA Research

The project is part of an initiative to provide rural communities with sources of income generated from sustainable collection of non-timber forest products in…

Information Technology

New Framework for Efficient Computation by European Scientists

This is to break down large complex processes into small more manageable components that can then be reused in different applications.There are many possible…

Agricultural & Forestry Science

Turning Olive Stones Into Fuel: Innovating Waste Use

This gives the olive processing industry an opportunity to make valuable use of 4 million tonnes of waste in olive stones it generates every year and sets a…

Health & Medicine

Metal Hazards in Table Wines: Key Findings from Kingston Study

Professor Declan Naughton and Doctor Andrea Petróczi from Kingston University, South West London, carried out the study, using a formula developed by the…

Physics & Astronomy

J.R. Macdonald Lab Leads the Way in Ultrafast Laser Research

For decades, the J.R. Macdonald Laboratory at Kansas State University has been known worldwide as a center for atomic collision physics using particle…

Environmental Conservation

Study Confirms Amphibians’ Ability to Predict Changes in Biodiversity

Now two University of California biologists have verified the predictive power of this sensitive group of animals in a global study of species turnover among…

Life & Chemistry

Sonic Hedgehog Gene’s Role in Brain Development Unveiled

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine researchers have discovered how the expression of the Sonic hedgehog gene is regulated during brain development…

Life & Chemistry

Anxiety Linked to Immune System in Groundbreaking Mouse Study

In the first study ever to genetically link the immune system to normal behavior, scientists at Rockefeller and Columbia universities show that mast cells,…

Studies and Analyses

REM Study Reveals Brain Functions Similarly Awake and Asleep

The evidence comes from a study, to appear online this month in the journal Human Brain Mapping, of 11 healthy male and female participants whose rapid eye…

Life & Chemistry

Ultrasound’s Impact on Remote Brain Circuit Control

Their findings, published in the Oct. 29 issue of the journal Public Library of Science (PLoS) One, provide insights into how low-power ultrasound can be…

Studies and Analyses

World's Fish Catches are Being Wasted as Animal Feed

Lead author Dr. Jacqueline Alder, senior author Dr. Daniel Pauly, and colleagues urge that other foods be used to feed farmed animals so that these “forage…

Information Technology

New Tool Can Measure ‘Reality’ of Virtual Worlds

A global economy, the rising cost of travel, and increasingly tight budgets have left companies exploring the possible use of virtual worlds to train employees…

Technology Offerings

Ecto-NTPDase-Inhibitors – Inhibitors for use in human therapy

The invention provides a new class of nucleosides

exhibiting a high affinity for individual ecto-nucleotidetriphosphate-
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Physics & Astronomy

K-State Lab Leads Advances in Ultrafast Laser Research

For decades, the J.R. Macdonald Laboratory at Kansas State University has been known worldwide as a center for atomic collision physics using particle…

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