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Shape detection at fault

Software that automatically recognizes surfaces within complex three-dimensional images can benefit petroleum extraction. [caption id="attachment_10385" align="alignnone" width="601"] A new algorithm that generates smooth 3-D images of underground fault locations makes it easier to find petroleum…

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Yam P. Siwakoti to be awarded as Green…

Leading young scientists from 16 countries to meet Germany’s sustainability research elite on 17-26 October and visit green science’s hotspots [caption id="attachment_10382" align="alignright" width="339"] Yam Prasad Siwakoti[/caption] Bonn: Yam p. Siwakoti along with 25 other young…

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Smart cancer therapies: teaching the body’s own T-cells…

[caption id="attachment_10376" align="alignright" width="368"] Cancer cells in sample wells turn red when killed by the T-cells engineered to include the chimeric antigen receptor. PHOTO COURTESY OF KRISHANU SAHA[/caption] University of Wisconsin–Madison engineers are manufacturing highly…

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How the African clawed frog got an extra…

The African clawed frog’s ancestor inherited one set of chromosomes each from two different species and doubled its whole genome some 18 million years ago, according to an international research team. [caption id="attachment_10371" align="alignnone" width="610"]…