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Montana State electrical engineering professor wins NSF CAREER grant for brain research
(Montana State University) Anja Kunze will use the more than $500,000 grant to further explore magnetic nanoparticle stimulation of brain neurons.
US Navy invents zinc-free anode enhanced by 'very small addition of tin'
(TechLink) Navy scientists have invented a cheaper, lighter, environmentally friendly replacement for zinc anodes used in the millions around the world.
U.S. Blocks U.N. Resolution on Geoengineering
The measure called for a report on carbon capture and solar radiation management-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
The genomic history of the Iberian Peninsula reconstructed
(Spanish National Research Council (CSIC)) An international study co-led by researchers from the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) at the Institute of Evolutionary Biology (IBE) and Harvard University (USA) has developed a genetic map of the I...
How to catch ovarian cancer earlier
(American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology) Ovarian cancer is often diagnosed too late for effective treatment. Israeli researchers are announcing a liquid biopsy-based diagnostic protocol for ovarian cancer, with higher sensitivity tha...
"Medieval" Diseases Flare As Unsanitary Living Conditions Proliferate
Typhus and other infectious illnesses hit homeless communities.-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Spanish small cell innovator Celling 5G becomes latest 5TONIC collaborator
(IMDEA Networks Institute) An innovative new Spanish technology start-up company, Celling 5G, has become the latest collaborator to join the 5TONIC co-creation laboratory in Madrid. The company will immediately begin a new research project to test th...
Enzyme USP15 may have potential role in future treatment of various cancers
(George Washington University) A team at the George Washington University Cancer Center found that the deubiquitinating enzyme USP15 is a potential biomarker for treatments of pancreatic cancer, as well as ovarian and breast cancers.
Going with the Flow: Waterfalls Can Form Spontaneously
Understanding how these breathtaking features form helps scientist interpret geologic history-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Design and validation of world-class multilayered thermal emitter using machine learning
(National Institute for Materials Science, Japan) NIMS, the University of Tokyo, Niigata University and RIKEN jointly designed a multilayered metamaterial that realizes ultra-narrowband wavelength-selective thermal emission by combining the machine l...