On rainy nights in Georgia and across the nation, drivers greatly benefit from small, reflective markers that make roadway lanes more visible. A new automated…
Engineers have developed a system that uses a simple water purification technique that can eliminate 100 percent of the microbes in New Orleans water samples…
The satellites, all carrying identical suites of electric, magnetic, and particle detectors, are part of the NASA THEMIS mission (for “time history of events…
A light echo was produced when X-ray light generated by gas falling into the Milky Way's supermassive black hole, known as Sagittarius A* (pronounced…
The study examined human pancreatic tumor tissue and compared it to nearby normal tissue and control tissue for levels of microRNA (miRNA). It identified about…
The study examined a recently discovered enzyme called PMR1. That enzyme attaches to certain mRNA molecules and remains there like a hand grenade with its pin…
A recent study has confirmed that proprietary additives are responsible for the observed toxicity. This USGS study, published in the journal Environmental…
To remain young, or at least to look young, is an ideal that is growing stronger and stronger. Aging and death must be combated; staying young and living a…
Minerals intended to entrap nuclear waste for hundreds of thousands of years may be susceptible to structural breakdown within 1,400 years, a team from the…
Cambridge scientists have discovered the stage at which some of the cells of a fertilised mammalian egg are fated to develop into stem cells and why this…
The title of an accompanying News and Views piece says it all, “Looking for N2 Fixation in all the Wrong Places.” It's important to have a global picture of…
Nevirapine, given once during labor, either alone or in combination with a short course of zidovudine (AZT) or other antiretroviral medications, significantly…
“Given their distance, the light that we see today from these clusters was emitted more than one billion years ago and may hold important clues for…
The Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis researchers who made the discovery set out with low hopes for the combination therapy because on its…
In a paper published online on December 20, 2006, in the journal Astrophysical Journal Letters, scientists Jozsef Garai and Stephen Haggerty of Florida…
This is the first definitive measurement of the porosity of dust outside our solar system, and is akin to looking back 4 billion years into the early days of…
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