The anti-hepatitis C activity of the protein, called “p21-activated kinase 1” (PAK1), was discovered by scientists at the University of Texas Medical Branch at…
Terahertz (THz) radiation, or far-infrared light, is potentially very useful for security applications, as it can penetrate clothing and other materials to…
Modelling Earth’s climate to predict its future has assumed tremendous importance in the light of mankind’s influence on the atmosphere. The climate of our two…
Scientists from the Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Lund University and Novartis today announced the discovery of three unsuspected regions of human DNA…
Moody’s Investors Service currently rates Deutsche Börse AG Aa1 (stable outlook) (long term) and P1 (short term).The step comes as Deutsche Börse consolidates…
Migrants from outside the European Union are occasionally exposed to a multiple times higher risk of poverty than the “indigenous” population, according to the…
GSK has received a £4 million award from the Trust to accelerate development of compounds for the treatment of Gram-negative bacteria which are becoming…
The game – called C-Shock – is the brainchild of University of Portsmouth academic and games technology expert Nipan Maniar who, himself, arrived in the UK…
Scientists have shown that a tiny microRNA molecule called miR-155, plays a critical role in immune defence and may be a lynchpin in the immune system. The…
Australia's wildfire season is notorious. Dependent on the aridity, much of the continent is prone to such fires between October and March. The direct…
A recent study in Nature (1) suggested that terrestrial plants may be a global source of the potent greenhouse gas methane, making plants substantial…
The EPSRC-funded £6.4 million continuation will build on the findings of the first four years of the project and extend the work into promising new areas of…
It complements the existing Rolls-Royce University Technology Centre (UTC) and will develop and evaluate ultra-compact and intelligent electrical networks for…
Verneuil's disease is a chronic, suppurative dermatosis involving the apocrine glands with a severe impact on the quality of life. There is no standard…
One of the themes at a recent climate conference arranged by the Norwegian research program RENERGI was how we can achieve an effective international climate…
The aim of ERCIM is to foster collaborative work within the European research community in information and communication technologies (ICT) and applied…
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