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Big power from tiny wires: Carbon nanotubes can produce powerful waves that c...
10 Mar 2010 at 11:00am
Scientists have discovered a previously unknown phenomenon that can cause powerful waves of energy to shoot through minuscule wires known as carbon nanotubes. The discovery could lead to a new way of producing electricity, the researchers say.
Low oxygen levels in body linked to cancer-aiding protein
10 Mar 2010 at 11:00am
A professor of biochemistry who was researching protein kinase C gamma in the lens of the human eye found her work taking a fascinating turn when she discovered a correlation between the protein Coonexin46 and hypoxia -- a deficiency of oxygen which kills normal tissue cells. The researcher believes the findings will lead to serious advancements in treating retinoblastoma, a cancer that forms in the tissue of the retina.
Ever-changing Earth: How the atmosphere can affect planet's shape, rotation, ...
10 Mar 2010 at 11:00am
Researchers in Austria are investigating the effects of the Earth's atmosphere on our planet's shape, its rotation and its gravitational field. The researchers' aim is to develop a better understanding of the Earth's system and to support the development of the Global Geodetic Observing System (GGOS).
Transplant drug preserves kidneys, avoids toxicity, studies suggest
10 Mar 2010 at 11:00am
The experimental drug belatacept can prevent graft rejection in kidney transplant recipients while better preserving kidney function when compared with standard immunosuppressive drugs, data from two international phase III clinical trials show.
Cotton is the fabric of your lights, your MP3 player, your cell phone
10 Mar 2010 at 11:00am
Consider this T-shirt: It can monitor your heart rate and breathing, analyze your sweat and even cool you off on a hot summer's day. Or a solar-powered dress that can charge your MP3 player? This is not science fiction -- this is cotton in 2010.
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