What Placental-specific Genes Are Telling Us About Cancer
Cancer cells invade the surrounding tissue, making many cancers difficult to isolate and treat. If we determine how cancer cells become invasive, then we may…
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Urban Form And Environmental Performance Of Modern Cities
Facing the challenge of more sustainable urban environments, the density of the development is still a crucial and debated topic, for its controversial economic, social…
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How Aging Reduces Neurogenesis In The Hippocampus And Increases The Risk Of Dementia
We all know that as we get older, our minds start to get a little fuzzy. For an increasing number of us, however, cognitive decline…
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Scientists Are Using Metallic Nanoparticles To Eliminate Bacterial Bone Infections
Diabetes mellitus is a major public health problem. Increased susceptibility to microbial infections is common among chronic diabetic patients and is associated with serious complications…
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A Biodegradable Piezoelectric Polymer For Vibration Energy Harvesting Applications
Following the development of portable electronics, the requirement for self-powered electronic devices has emerged as one of the hottest scientific topics for next generation of…
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Scientists Discover Metformin As The Optimal Anti-Aging Reagent To Improve Wound Healing
Cutaneous wounds are one of the most common soft tissue injuries and usually are particularly hard to heal in aging. Recently, a team from Research…
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Scientists Are Using Machine Learning To Better Predict Epilepsy
There are 2 aspects of this research that are worth highlighting: (1) we showed that micro-structural extra-hippocampal abnormalities are consistent enough across medial temporal lobe…
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A New Decision Support System To Quantify The Soil Sealing Impacts On Soil Ecosystem Functions
Soil sealing is one of the worst global land degradation problems and is mainly related to diffuse urbanization and misplaced spatial planning. In last few…
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Flexible Substrates For DNA Arrays
Array fabrication technologies date back to the early 1990s when Affymetrix first used ultraviolet light to control the stepwise synthesis of biopolymers from a surface.[1]…
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Investigating How The Indian Monsoon Impacts Climate On The Tibetan Plateau
The Tibetan Plateau (TP), known as the “Third Pole” and the “world water tower”, hosts the largest ice mass outside the Polar Regions. The glacial…
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Soil Organic Carbon In Savannas Decreases With Anthropogenic Climate Change
Dr. Kebonye Dintwe and Dr. Gregory Okin from the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) investigated the response of soil organic carbon (SOC) fluxes to…
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