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Project Fruit Fly: What Accounts for Insect Taste?

A report on the work, appearing April 19 in the online Early Edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), raises the possibility that…

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Onco-Targets – Making loss of SFRP tumour suppressor function druggable

The invention discloses molecules, which are activated,

when function of Secreted Fizzled Related Protein 1

(SFRP1) is lost. SFRP1 is known to have…

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Anticancer Agent – Targeting a novel oncogene in the treatment of cancer

The trim71 gene encodes for the human multi-domain protein TRIM71 which is required for the development of several vertebrate and invertebrate organisms. It …

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Innovative Synthetic Proteins Enhance Cancer Vaccination Efforts

Despite enormous efforts in research, curing cancer still remains a major challenge in modern medicine. It has been proposed that cytotoxic T cells recognizing…

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Tumour Antigens: New Insights for Diagnosis and Therapy

Patterns of glioma antigens have been identified, which trigger a B-cell-mediated immune response, especially in patients affected by the tumour.

For each…

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New Tumor Detection Method Enhances Cancer Diagnostics

At Saarland University a special features of tumour cells were identified that could constitute a basis for an improved special diagnostic investigation….

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Exploring the Transversal Flux Machine: A New Electrical Innovation

The transversal flux machine is a special electrical machine, in which the magnetic flux runs transversely, i.e. perpendicular, to the plane of rotation. It…

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Innovative Drive Unit Design for Rail Vehicles Unveiled

Die Erfindung betrifft eine Antriebseinheit zu einem

Schienenfahrzeug, mit einem Fahrwerk, das rahmenlos einen

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Triebkopf Wagen: Innovative Schienenfahrzeug-Technologie Explained

Die Erfindung betrifft ein Schienenfahrzeug mit wenigstens einem, nur Betriebsmittel, wie Maschinen, Steuerungseinrichtungen und Führerstand aufnehmenden…

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Innovative Anisotropic Structuring for Microelectronics

The patented invention describes a process for anisotropic

structuring of materials in micro- and optoelectronics and

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Heparin Nitroxide Derivatives: Enhanced Antioxidant Properties

Heparin Nitroxide Derivatives possess antioxidant and paramagnetic properties and perform the role of a scavenging agent . Therefore they are applicable to the…

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New Anti-Inflammatory Compound Class Targets Selectins

Selectins (cell adhesion molecules) exhibit functional importance in pathophysiological states of the immune and cardiovascular systems which makes them…

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Reactive Gas-Filled Vapour Cells Enhance Atomic Clocks

Reactive gas-filled vapour cells are particularly used in atomic clocks. They provide the time standard by serving as cavity element. The time is obtained by…

Studies and Analyses

Understanding Adolescent Risk-Taking: Beyond Simple Explanations

Conventional wisdom holds that adolescents are susceptible to drug use and other risk-taking behavior. However, a one-size-fits-all approach to curbing these…

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Children Can Eat Before Cholesterol Tests, Study Finds

“Cholesterol testing can be very difficult for families,” said Asheley C. Skinner, PhD, lead author of the study to be presented Sunday, May 2 at the Pediatric…

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Less Sleep Linked to Weight Gain in Adolescents

Adolescents who don’t get enough sleep may gain more than some extra time to play video games or text their friends. They also may gain weight, according to…

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Public Fear Fuels Emergency Department Overcrowding Amid Flu

A study of emergency department (ED) activity before and during the H1N1 influenza pandemic highlights the role public fear can play in unnecessarily straining…

Health & Medicine

Prenatal Smoking Linked to Childhood Psychiatric Issues

New research shows that prenatal smoking also can lead to psychiatric problems and increase the need for psychotropic medications in childhood and young…

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New Lidocaine/Prilocaine Combo for Solar Urticaria Relief

We offer a lidocaine/prilocaine combination for the treatment or prevention of solar urticaria. Up to now the lidocaine/prilocaine combination is used for…

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Innovative Heating Head Design for Stirling Motors

The fins of the heating head of a stirling-engine will be strongly contaminated by the combustion with biomass with dust and smoke particles so that the heat…

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