Scientists unravel step-by-step activation process of protein with deep evolutionary history
Scientists have unraveled the step-by-step activation process of a protein with a deep evolutionary history in all domains of life, opening the door to harnessing its functions for use as a biotechnology tool. The...
A quick look inside a human being
Imaging techniques such as computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, positron emission tomography and ultrasound have become indispensable in the medical world. Each method not only opens up unique insights into the inside of people,...
STEMCELL Technologies celebrates 30 years with unprecedented annual growth
STEMCELL Technologies, Canada’s largest biotechnology company, is marking its 30th year of accelerating research into cancer and other diseases by celebrating its culture of collaboration, curiosity, and discovery. “STEMCELL has come a long way...
New algorithm maps safest routes for city drivers
Most navigation apps can show you the fastest possible route to your destination and some can even suggest an eco-friendly route calculated to produce the least amount of carbon emissions.
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USC study reveals key details about how cancer cells metastasize
A surprising finding from USC reveals key details about how cancer cells metastasize and suggests new therapeutic approaches for halting their spread. The research, supported by the National Institutes of Health, centers on a...
A multiplex assay to assess activated p300/CBP in circulating prostate tumor cells
“The results from this initial cohort support the integration of these biomarkers into prospective clinical trials.”
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“The results from this initial cohort support the integration of these biomarkers into prospective clinical...
These foods can help you live longer and protect the planet
Eating more planet-friendly foods could help you live a longer, healthier life, according to new research. Researchers found that people who followed a more environmentally sustainable diet were 25% less likely to die during...
A defense against attacks on unmanned ground and aerial vehicles
A University of Texas at Arlington engineering researcher is working on defenses that could thwart cyberattacks against networks of self-driving cars and unmanned aerial vehicles.
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A University of Texas at Arlington engineering researcher...
MASER technology scientist awarded funding for new research
A scientist from Northumbria University has been awarded almost half a million pounds to develop a new technology which could transform deep-space communication, radio astronomy, medical imaging and airport security scanning.
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Bats struggle during organic farming transition
Bat activity falls as farms make the transition to organic agriculture, new research shows.
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Bat activity falls as farms make the transition to organic agriculture, new research shows.
Organic farming is better for biodiversity...
