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UW–Madison researchers reveal how key protein might help influenza A infect its hosts

UW–Madison researchers reveal how key protein might help influenza A infect its hosts

Influenza A is one of two influenza viruses that fuel costly annual flu seasons and is a near-constant…

Jun 23, 20235 min read
Negative Poisson’s Ratio structures made from carbon fiber reinforced plastics for sustainable applications

Negative Poisson’s Ratio structures made from carbon fiber reinforced plastics for sustainable applications

An international team of researchers revisited the fundamentals of Negative Poisson’s ratio structure (NPRS) and investigated its creation…

Jun 22, 20232 min read
Powering the Energy Transition with Smart Electrification  

Powering the Energy Transition with Smart Electrification  

Electrifying the use of energy in industry, transport, and buildings with renewables is a cost-effective way to decarbonize…

Jun 21, 20234 min read
Climate action plans mobilize limited urban change, researchers report

Climate action plans mobilize limited urban change, researchers report

The researchers applied a qualitative analysis to identify key climate action planning elements, such as the co-benefits, synergies,…

Jun 21, 20235 min read
A Game(te) Changer: Researchers Identify a Protein Crucial to Sperm Maturation

A Game(te) Changer: Researchers Identify a Protein Crucial to Sperm Maturation

Fertility has long been cherished across humankind. Now, in a study published in Nature Communications, researchers from Osaka University…

Jun 20, 20233 min read
Next Generation Experimental Aircraft Becomes NASA’s Newest X-Plane

Next Generation Experimental Aircraft Becomes NASA’s Newest X-Plane

NASA and Boeing said Monday the aircraft produced through the agency’s Sustainable Flight Demonstrator project has been designated…

Jun 20, 20234 min read

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PolyU develops big data analysis platform to unveil gene interactions in cancer

PolyU develops big data analysis platform to unveil gene interactions in cancer

ByAmrita TuladharJun 25, 20153 min read

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has achieved a breakthrough in the cancer genomics by developing a novel big data analysis platform for analyzing the interactions among genes. The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has achieved a breakthrough in the cancer genomics by developing a novel big data analysis platform for analyzing the interactions among […]

L’Oréal announces the 2015 Awardees of its International Awards for Social Responsibility in Dermatology

L’Oréal announces the 2015 Awardees of its International Awards for Social Responsibility in Dermatology

ByAmrita TuladharJun 24, 20154 min read

Paris – L’Oréal announced the winners of its International Awards for Social Responsibility in Dermatology, “Caring to Inspire Skin Confidence”at the 23rd World Congress of Dermatology taking place in Vancouver, Canada. The Awards aim…

National Science Foundation selects Amanda Hallberg Greenwell

National Science Foundation selects Amanda Hallberg Greenwell

ByAmrita TuladharJun 23, 20153 min read

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has selected Amanda Hallberg Greenwell to head the agency’s Office of Legislative and Public Affairs (OLPA). OLPA communicates information about NSF’s activities, programs, research results…

NASA Signs Agreement with Space Florida to Operate Historic Landing Facility

NASA Signs Agreement with Space Florida to Operate Historic Landing Facility

ByAmrita TuladharJun 23, 20153 min read

A new agreement marks another step in the transformation of NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida to a multi-user spaceport. NASA’s historic Shuttle Landing Facility, the site of one of…