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Life & Chemistry

Scientists Identify New Prostate Cancer Gene Site

After comparing the newly-discovered site with a previously discovered site in the same gene among two large groups of patients in Sweden and at Johns Hopkins…

Life & Chemistry

New Approach to Endometrial Cancer Treatment Unveiled by TGen

Researchers at the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) today announced a new approach to treating endometrial cancer patients that not only stops…

Environmental Conservation

Thawing Permafrost: A Key Factor in Global Warming Effects

The thawing of permafrost in northern latitudes, which greatly increases microbial decomposition of carbon compounds in soil, will dominate other effects of…

Social Sciences

Downsizing’s Hidden Impact: The Bowling Alone Phenomenon

The pain of downsizing extends far beyond laid off workers and the people who depend on their paychecks, according to a new UCLA-University of Michigan, Ann…

Studies and Analyses

Direct-to-Consumer Drug Ads: Are They Worth the Hype?

“People tend to think that if direct-to-consumer advertising wasn't effective, pharma wouldn't be doing it,” says Harvard Medical School professor Stephen…

Health & Medicine

Advancements in Cardiac Imaging: Key Innovations of 2020

Molecular imaging aims at the use of imaging probes to visualize specific cellular or sub cellular processes that occur before changes in morphology and…

Earth Sciences

Past Glacial Melting Insights on Greenland’s Ice and Sea Levels

To shed light on this question, scientists at the University of Wisconsin and Columbia University's Center for Climate Systems Research analyzed the…

Trade Fair News

Surround Cinema: The Evolution of Flat to Round Film Experience

Since the first moving pictures flickered across the movie screen over 100 years ago, film has undergone tremendous developments both visually and audibly….

Science Education

KSU Expands Food Safety Education With Distance Learning

“The distance courses are designed for distance students and for any on-campus students who want to take them,” said Kelly Getty, an assistant professor in…

Life & Chemistry

Discovering Campylobacter jejuni: Insights from Biofilms

Campylobacter jejuni is a pathogen found in chickens and is the nation’s leading cause of foodborne bacterial diarrhea, so poultry producers look for ways to…

Life & Chemistry

Engineers Develop Bone That Seamlessly Integrates with Tendons

The artificial bones display a gradual change from bone to softer tissue rather than the sudden shift of previously developed artificial tissue, providing…

Life & Chemistry

Exercise Mitigates Brain Radiation Damage in Children

The researchers believe that these results are also applicable to children that have suffered damage due to radiotherapy of brain tumors.Children that receive…

Science Education

Fraunhofer SCAI and LIFE Biosystems Partner in Text Mining

LIFE Biosystems GmbH announced today that it has entered into a collaborative agreement with the Department of Bioinformatics at the Fraunhofer Institute for…

Health & Medicine

Obesity Surgery: A Solution for Diabetes Improvement

In obese patients who also suffer from diabetes, spectacular improvement in the diabetes is routinely observed following this type of operation although the…

Life & Chemistry

Oxidative Stress Unveils Cell Death Mechanism for Aging Cure

This knowledge opens novel perspectives to systematically explore the benefit of targeted therapeutic interventions in the cure of ageing and stress-related…

Physics & Astronomy

Discover the Stunning Thousand-Ruby Galaxy’s Beauty

ESO's Wide Field Imager has captured the intricate swirls of the spiral galaxy Messier 83, a smaller look-alike of our own Milky Way. Shining with the light of…

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