Mar 12 | News
(Washington University in St. Louis) Nanocages that efficiently convert light to heat are the basis for a targeted form of phototherapy that would destroy tumors without making cancer patients sick.
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Mar 12 | News
(Clemson University) Clemson University assistant professor of engineering and science education Julie Martin Trenor has received a National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award to study social factors that influence under-represented students'...
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Mar 12 | News
(Stevens Institute of Technology) Stevens Institute of Technology will host the annual Conference on Systems Engineering Research (CSER) March 17-19, 2010.
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Mar 12 | News
(University of Colorado at Boulder) InDevR, developer of advanced life science products, announced that its ampliPHOX Colorimetric Detection Technology is being beta site tested in anticipation of an upcoming product launch. The original intellectual property was licensed from the...
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Mar 11 | News
(NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center) The outer layers of Earth's atmosphere hold many secrets yet to be uncovered and three scientific instruments will fly soon on the FASTSAT-HSV01 satellite and seek to uncover them to benefit us here on Earth. Known as MINI-ME, PISA and TTI, these...
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Mar 11 | News
(NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center) Meet asteroid 1999 RQ36, a chunk of rock and dust about 1,900 feet in diameter that could tell us how the solar system was born, and perhaps, shed light on how life began. It also might hit us someday.
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Mar 11 | News
(University of Copenhagen) This volume exposes some of the various issues raised in relation to Muslim communities in Europe by putting the intellectual and legal traditions into dialogue. It brings together a number of scholars to provide a valuable reference for all those...
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Mar 11 | News
(Stanford University) Scrutinizing a single molecule for more than a few milliseconds used to require effectively "stapling" it down, inhibiting its normal behavior. Now, using a technique recently developed in their lab, Stanford chemists have for the first time confined a protein...
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Mar 10 | News
(Association for Psychological Science) According to new findings, owning a video-game system may hamper academic development in some children. Boys who received a video-game system immediately had significantly lower reading and writing scores after four months than boys receiving...
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Mar 9 | News
(University of Florida) Sonic hedgehog is at work in mice limb buds in what is known as the ectoderm, the cell layer that gives rise to skin, researchers discovered. Finding Sonic hedgehog here is akin to discovering that yeast has crept from the batter to the frosting, where it...
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