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KfW's funding strategy passes 2009 stress test successfully
To fulfil its promotional mandate, KfW Bankengruppe raised nearly EUR 74 billion in the international capital markets in 2009, just as it had announced. The…
New Web Tool May Help Predict Risk of Second Stroke
“This is an important new tool because studies show that people who have a second stroke soon after a first stroke are more likely to die or have severe…
Scientists Use DNA Sequencing to Attack Lung Cancer
In a new study available online and in a future issue of the journal Nature, lung-cancer experts in the Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center at UT…
Experiential Learning Teaches Change and Adaptation
Experiential learning theory suggests that knowledge is gained as a direct result of firsthand experiences. Such lessons are especially valuable for…
Nanolithograpy Method Allows Multiple Chemicals on Chip
The chemical nanopatterns can be tailor-designed with any desired shape and have been shown to be sufficiently stable so that they can be stored for weeks and…
Researchers Learning How Water Beneath Glaciers Contributes to Ice Loss
Researchers previously thought that meltwater simply lubricated ice against the bedrock, speeding the flow of glaciers out to sea.Now, new studies have…
