ESA's Planetary Defence team The International Astronomical Union (IAU) has approved the naming of ten asteroids – and one comet – after people and places linked to the European Space Agency’s (ESA) efforts to protect…
Center helps make radiation treatment for cancer safer
[caption id="attachment_11363" align="alignnone" width="640"] Frank Rath, left, a faculty associate in the College of Engineering, and Bruce Thomadsen, professor of medical physics, are pictured looking through the opening of a piece of radiotherapy treatment equipment…
A step closer to safe stem cell therapies
[caption id="attachment_11360" align="alignright" width="300"] When KP-1 is added to a sample that includes differentiated and undifferentiated stem cells (left), only the undifferentiated cells are marked (center). When 'conjugate 17' is added to a sample, undifferentiated…
Taming data
System finds and links related data scattered across digital files, for easy querying and filtering. [caption id="attachment_11350" align="alignnone" width="639"] A new system called Data Civilizer automatically finds connections among many different data tables and allows…
Scientists Discover Master Regulator of Cellular Aging
[caption id="attachment_11322" align="alignnone" width="800"] Associate Professor Eros Lazzerini Denchi (left) and Graduate Student Julia Su Zhou Li led the study at The Scripps Research Institute. (Credit: Madeline McCurry-Schmidt)[/caption] Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI)…