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Capturing Cancer Cells with Magnets
Thursday, August 14th, 2008 - Anni Shaer Levitt
Scientists from Georgia Tech have invented a new way of battling cancer. Their new technology involves nanoparticles that...

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Takes Nerves for Flies to Keep a Level Head

Friday, July 25th, 2008 - 14:35:44 - Anuradha Menon

The nerve connections that keep a fly's gaze stable during complex aerial manoeuvres, enabling it to respond quickly to obstacles in its flight path...

Tracking Myoglobin with Supercomputer

Saturday, July 5th, 2008 - 14:00:05 - Anuradha Menon

Some 50 years ago, after decades of effort, John Kendrew determined the structure of the small globular protein, myoglobin, which is responsible for...

Sharp Unveils Solar-Powered TV

Saturday, July 5th, 2008 - 10:22:43 - Anuradha Menon

During the Hokkaido Toyako Summit (July 7-9, 2008), Sharp Corporation will exhibit its environmentally conscious products and advanced environmental...

Death, Division or Cancer?

Friday, July 4th, 2008 - 22:00:32 - Anuradha Menon

Each day, a staggering number of cells perform a feat that still amazes researchers with its complexity: they divide to produce perfect replicas of...

Injured Embryo Can Regenerate Itself

Saturday, June 28th, 2008 - 16:26:14 - Anuradha Menon

More than 80 years have passed since the German scientist Hans Spemann conducted his famous experiment that laid the foundations for the field of...

Could Nanotechnology End Cartilage Loss?

Friday, June 6th, 2008 - 08:02:52 - Ehud Rattner

Scientists have long wrestled with how to aid those who suffer cartilage damage and loss. One popular way is to inject an artificial gel that can...

Eradicating Leukemia Initiating Cells

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008 - 12:17:15 - Ehud Rattner

In both leukemia and solid tumors, there exists among the multitude of warrior cancer cells a small subgroup that work undercover, patiently lying in...

New Method Doubles Solar Cells Efficiency
Thursday, May 8th, 2008 - Sarah Gingichashvili
Scientists from the University of Washington (UW) have developed a unique method that could drastically boost the efficiency...