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Life & Chemistry

PhysioStim Unveils Cardiac Pharmacological Model for Assays

Testing to detect any possible risk of cardiac toxicity induced by pharmaceuticals is crucial during the preclinical R&D stage. PhysioStim has solid and…

Studies and Analyses

France is world’s 4th top market for biofuel investment

“There is immense potential for innovative biofuel projects in France: we are the second-largest biofuel consuming country in the EU, and consumption is up by…

Automotive Engineering

Diesel Expertise Fuels Automotive Investment in France

“France’s thriving automotive market has the second-highest percentage of diesel engines in Europe – 71% of new cars registered are diesel-driven – making it a…

Studies and Analyses

New Study Reveals Solutions to Prevent Stroke in TIA Clinics

A University of Manchester study has found that almost two-thirds of patients attending what are termed ‘rapid access’ TIA clinics took more than the…

Environmental Conservation

Post-Disaster Housing Innovation: Ruhizal Roosli’s Journey

Ruhizal Roosli will set off on a 3 month trip to his native Malaysia tomorrow to visit towns and cities in the area including Aceh, Penang, Nias, Indonesia,…

Health & Medicine

ScanBalt BioRegion Partners for Innovative Cancer Prevention

Hans-Robert Metelmann, Professor at Greifswald University, Chairman of ScanBalt, says “Prevention is a pillar of health care. Effective cancer prevention is a…

Studies and Analyses

Study Uncovers HIV/AIDS Stigma and Treatment Access in Serbia

They also struggle to secure regular, continuous access to HIV/AIDS drug treatments even though, in theory, there is 100% access to state-funded delivery, and…

Life & Chemistry

Grubby Filters: Enhancing Water Freshness with Bacteria

Writing in the Inderscience publication International Journal of Environment and Waste Management, the team explains how bacteria that grow on particles in a…

Life & Chemistry

Mathematical Insights Into Trinucleotide Hereditary Diseases

Based on the literature on some twenty known trinucleotide repeat diseases and their knowledge of the mechanisms governing somatic mutation, the team has…

Earth Sciences

Giant Submarine Landslide Discovered Over 1,500 Kilometers

The massive submarine flow travelled 1,500 kilometres – the distance from London to Rome – before depositing its load.Details of the landslide and consequent…

Materials Sciences

FED-TVs: Carbon Nanotubes Set to Replace Plasma and LCD

Just as silicon is the wonder material for the computer age, carbon nanotubes will most likely be the materials responsible for the next evolutionary step in…

Life & Chemistry

Penn Researchers Boost HIV Vaccine Efficacy in Monkeys

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine have discovered that using an immune system gene to enhance a vaccine used to study HIV in…

Health & Medicine

New Virus Linked to Pediatric Respiratory Infections in Germany

The research team used MassTag PCR to investigate 97 samples, collected over a three-year period, from children with hospital-admitted, acute respiratory…

Transportation and Logistics

During biggest travel weekend, beware of states that don't enforce seat belt laws

Thanksgiving marks the heaviest travel weekend of the year and that means large increases in the number of fatal car crashes, particularly in rural areas. And…

Health & Medicine

Trauma’s Long-Term Impact on Stress Response Explained

Now, Cornell researchers report that rapes, sudden deaths of loved ones, life-threatening accidents and other such traumas may result in long-term changes even…

Communications Media

Digital Newspapers: A Sustainable Solution for the Environment

The study was carried out at the newly launched Center for Sustainable Communications at the Royal Institute of Technology, in collaboration with…

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