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Health & Medicine

Purdue Researchers Disrupt SARS Cloaking System for Vaccine Advances

The findings also have potential applications in the creation of vaccines against other coronaviruses, including MERS, said Andrew Mesecar, who led the…

Studies and Analyses

New Study Reveals Internet’s Role in Newspaper Decline

After all, until the general population started interacting with the web in the mid-90s, the newspaper business was thriving—offering readers top notch…

Life & Chemistry

Mapping Gene Differences in Mosquitoes to Combat Disease

With the map, researchers can compare the chromosome organization and evolution between this mosquito and the major carrier of malaria, the Anopheles gambiae…

Awards Funding

31 Finalists Compete for 2014 City Climate Leadership Awards

Siemens and the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group (C40) today announced 31 finalist projects from 26 cities competing in 10 categories for the 2014 City…

Life & Chemistry

Ancient Element Powers Sodium and Calcium Cellular Gates

Sodium channels and calcium channels are molecular portals that allow controlled passage of ions across a cell’s membrane; they are required for healthy brain,…

Architecture & Construction

New Bridge Design Enhances Earthquake Resistance and Speed

The faster construction is achieved by pre-fabricating the columns and beams off-site and shipping them to the site, where they are erected and connected…

Corporate News

Siemens Installs Third HVDC Platform in North Sea for TenneT

Siemens has completed installation of the offshore platform for the direct-current connection HelWin2. Working under contract from the German-Dutch grid…

Life & Chemistry

Dopamine Transporter: New Insights on Signaling Changes

Recent published research in the Journal of Clinical Investigation demonstrates how changes in dopamine signaling and dopamine transporter function are linked…

Business and Finance

Join Forces to Cut Electricity Bills: Power in Numbers

Consumers can save money on their electricity bills and negotiate better deals by joining forces with similar groups of customers to switch energy suppliers…

Corporate News

ÖBB order further nine Railjet units

Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) is ordering a further nine Railjet trains from Siemens, with delivery of the seven-car units planned for December 2016. The…

Earth Sciences

NASA Sees Typhoon Halong's Eye Wink

On August 2 at 01:45 UTC (August 1 at 9:45 p.m. EDT) NASA’s Terra satellite captured a visible image of a wide-eyed Super Typhoon Halong moving through the…

Environmental Conservation

Siemens Trials eHighway System for Electric Trucks in California

Siemens is to conduct trials on a two-mile stretch of highway after installing a catenary system for electric and hybrid trucks in the vicinity of the largest…

Earth Sciences

Arctic Sea Ice Snow Thins: New Study Reveals Alarming Trends

Now that people are more concerned than ever about what is happening at the poles, a new study confirms that snow has thinned significantly in the Arctic,…

Life & Chemistry

Single Gene Regulates Sleep Rhythms, Reduces Jet Lag

Scientists at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies have identified a gene that regulates sleep and wake rhythms.

Earth Sciences

Subglacial Lake Beneath Antarctic Ice Hosts Microbial Life

B-roll from the WISSARD project is available by contacting Dena Headlee, dheadlee@nsf.gov / (703) 292-7739.

Environmental Conservation

Novel Recycling Methods: Fluorescent Fingerprint for Plastics

A team of researchers led by Professor Heinz Langhals of LMU’s Department of Chemistry has taken a significant step which promises to markedly expedite the…

Medical Engineering

Electronic Alerts Cut Catheter-Associated UTIs in Hospitals

A Penn Medicine team has found that targeted automated alerts in electronic health records significantly reduce urinary tract infections in hospital patients…

Medical Engineering

Siemens Unveils Acuson SC2000 for Enhanced Blood Flow Imaging

Siemens Healthcare introduces the new Prime edition of its Acuson SC2000 ultrasound system at the annual congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)….

Medical Engineering

Siemens Unveils Cardiology Innovations for Heart Health

Under the motto “More cardiology, less heartache”, Siemens showcases its latest news in cardiology at the congress of the European Society for Cardiology in…

Corporate News

Siemens Secures Grid Connection for Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm

Siemens has received an order for the turnkey delivery of the grid connection for the Dudgeon offshore wind farm. The customers are the Norwegian utilities…

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