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Studies and Analyses

Essential Medical Screening for Antimalarials in US Military

Whilst mefloquine has traditionally been considered an effective prevention for long-term malaria chemoprophylaxis, research reported in the open access…

Science Education

Karolinska Institutet Receives $500M in Donations

Other donors that have contributed to the campaign include the Jochnick Foundation, AFA Insurance, the Torsten and Ragnar Söderberg foundations and the…

Life & Chemistry

Masters of disguise: secrets of nature's 'great pretenders' revealed

The mocker swallowtail butterfly, Papilio dardanus, is unusual because it emerges from its chrysalis with one of a large number of different possible wing…

Life & Chemistry

A new “2 in 1” anticoagulant is isolated from a tick

Boophilin – as it was named – is particularly interesting due to a capability to block thrombin – probably the most important (and difficult to inhibit)…

Health & Medicine

Precancerous Stem Cells Drive Tumor Blood Vessel Formation

Researchers say the findings provide new information about how tumors develop blood vessels, and why new drugs designed to block tumor blood-vessel growth are…

Studies and Analyses

Buck Research Focuses on Risk Factor for Parkinson’s Disease

A new study demonstrates that high levels of MAO-B, an enzyme that regulates nerve activity in the brain, cause Parkinson’s-like symptoms in mice genetically…

Physics & Astronomy

Hubble Finds 67 Gravitationally Lensed Galaxies in COSMOS

The COSMOS project, led by Nick Scoville at the California Institute of Technology, USA, used observations from several observatories including the Hubble…

Health & Medicine

Listening to music improves stroke patients’ recovery

Researchers from Finland found that if stroke patients listened to music for a couple of hours a day, their verbal memory and focused attention recovered…

Environmental Conservation

Global Biopact on Biofuels: Bridging Rich and Poor Nations

According to the paper’s author, John Mathews, professor of Strategic Management at Macquarie University, Australia, a Biopact – a trade agreement to guarantee…

Life & Chemistry

Do Animals Think Like Autistic Savants? Insights from Grandin

Grandin, a professor of animal science whose best-selling books have provided an unprecedented look at the autistic mind, says her autism gives her special…

Studies and Analyses

Young Children Face Highest Cholera Burden, Study Finds

Jacqueline Deen (International Vaccine Institute, Seoul, Korea) and colleagues in Indonesia, India, and Mozambique established cholera surveillance based at…

Health & Medicine

New Techniques for Detecting Harmful Blood Clots Developed

New techniques for detecting emboli (harmful blood clots/air bubbles in arteries) developed at the University of Leicester have played a major role in…

Life & Chemistry

Gene Therapy Trains Immune Cells to Target Brain Cancer

A new gene therapy approach that attracts and “trains” immune system cells to destroy deadly brain cancer cells also provides long-term immunity, produces no…

Automotive Engineering

Two DuPont™ Zytel® HTN PPA products help tyre pressure monitoring system stand up to pressures of the road

The new SmartWave® external, valve stem-mounted TPMS uses Zytel® HTN PPA SuperStructural resin for the housing and Zytel® HTN PPA for the cap. “Protecting the…

Technology Offerings

Magnetic Chain Innovation for Retainer Positioning in Dentistry

The „magnetic chain“ is helpfully for dentists or dental surgeons for positioning and gluing of retainer on teeth.

Further Information: PDF MBM ScienceBridge…

Health & Medicine

Missing chromosome predicts brain tumor patients' response to treatment

“Our findings will help doctors better predict who will respond best to temozolomide, which has recently been proposed as a new treatment for gliomatosis…

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