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Study links early cannabis use and health problems

Study links early cannabis use and health problems

Researchers find those who began using cannabis regularly before age 15 were more likely to seek care for…

Oct 30, 20253 min read
Research shows potential of biodegradable circuit boards for wireless comms tech

Research shows potential of biodegradable circuit boards for wireless comms tech

Engineers from a Scottish university are teaming up with industry to develop environmentally-friendly, biodegradable circuit boards for use…

Oct 30, 20254 min read
This is your brain without sleep

This is your brain without sleep

CAMBRIDGE, MA — Nearly everyone has experienced it: After a night of poor sleep, you don’t feel as…

Oct 30, 20256 min read
How neurons go with the blood flow when migrating through the brain

How neurons go with the blood flow when migrating through the brain

Researchers have discovered how newly created neurons depend on blood flow in the adult brain to travel from…

Oct 29, 20255 min read
Engineers create hydrogels to monitor activity in the body

Engineers create hydrogels to monitor activity in the body

A research team in the McKelvey School of Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis is developing bioelectronic…

Oct 29, 20254 min read
ESA Opens First Asian Office in Tokyo to Boost Space Partnership with Japan

ESA Opens First Asian Office in Tokyo to Boost Space Partnership with Japan

The European Space Agency (ESA) is setting up its first office in Asia, choosing Tokyo, Japan, as its…

Oct 28, 20252 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…