
Facial-Recognition Technology Proves Its Mettle
In a study that evaluated
some of the latest in
automatic facial recognition
technology, researchers were
able to quickly identify one
of the Boston Marathon
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Research Effort Deep Underground Could Sort out Cosmic-Scale Mysteries
Scientists have begun
delivery of germanium-76
detectors to an underground
laboratory in South Dakota
in a team research effort
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Monkey Teeth Help Reveal Neanderthal Weaning
Most modern human mothers
wean their babies much
earlier than our closest
primate relatives. But what
about our extinct relatives,
the Neanderthals? A team of
... > full story

Proteins in Migration: New Animal Model Provides Important Clues on Mechanisms of Parkinson's Disease
Scientists have developed a
novel experimental model
that reproduces for the
first time this pattern of
alpha-synuclein brain
... > full story
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Perfect Skin: More Touchy-Feely Robots
May 24, 2013 Robots could become a lot more 'sensitive' thanks to new artificial skins and sensor technologies. Leading to better robotic platforms that could one day be used in industry, hospitals and even at ... > full story -
Promising Strategy to Help Vaccines Outsmart HIV
May 24, 2013 New research highlights an ingenious method to ensure the body effectively reacts when infected with the highly-evasive HIV virus that causes AIDS. The method involves the use of cytomegalovirus as a ... > full story -
Youth With Type 2 Diabetes at Much Higher Risk for Heart, Kidney Disease
May 24, 2013 The news about youth and diabetes keeps getting worse. The latest data shows that children with type 2 diabetes are at high risk to develop heart, kidney and eye problems faster and at a higher rate ... > full story -
New Fluorescent Tools for Cancer Diagnosis
May 24, 2013 Researchers have developed a multicolor fluorescence labeling method that can be used to visualize miRNAs in tissue sections, such as those recovered from ... > full story -
Modulating the Immune System to Combat Metastatic Cancer
May 24, 2013 Researchers have found that regulatory T cells that infiltrate tumors express proteins that can be targeted with therapeutic ... > full story -
Hormone Levels May Provide Key to Understanding Psychological Disorders in Women
May 24, 2013 Women at a particular stage in their monthly menstrual cycle may be more vulnerable to some of the psychological side-effects associated with stressful experiences, according to a study from ... > full story -
Detection of the Cosmic Gamma Ray Horizon: Measures All the Light in the Universe Since the Big Bang
May 24, 2013 Radiation from all galaxies that ever existed suffuses the universe with a diffuse extragalactic background light (EBL). Measuring the EBL is as fundamental to cosmology as measuring heat from the ... > full story -
Cause of Infantile Amnesia Revealed: New Neuron Formation Could Increase Capacity for New Learning, at Expense of Old Memories
May 24, 2013 New research presented today shows that formation of new neurons in the hippocampus -- a brain region known for its importance in learning and remembering -- could cause forgetting of old memories by ... > full story -
New Method for Predicting Cancer Virulence
May 24, 2013 A new way of tackling cancer and predicting tumor virulence are has been reported by a team of researchers. The scientists have shown that, in all cancers, an aberrant activation of numerous genes ... > full story -
Discovery of How a Key Enzyme of the Spliceosome Exerts Its Controlling Function
May 24, 2013 To sustain life, processes in biological cells have to be strictly controlled both in time and in space. Researchers have elucidated a previously unknown mechanism that regulates one of the essential ... > full story
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