BEIJING, Feb 10– Researchers in China have developed improved at-home test strips that can quickly and accurately detect feline and canine parvoviruses, potentially helping pet owners identify life-threatening infections earlier, according to a study published…
TOKYO, Feb 6 – Japanese and German researchers have independently synthesized a new class of silicon-based compounds that could expand the element’s role beyond semiconductors and industrial materials. A team led by Professor Takeaki Iwamoto…
When it comes to sequencing patients’ tumor genomes to personalize cancer therapy, one very important step may be missing, suggest Johns Hopkins researchers: a point of comparison to patients’ noncancerous genomes. Without these comparisons —…
[caption id="attachment_3993" align="alignright" width="255"] Parachema bleed with edema. (Source: James Heilman, M.D.)[/caption] Many studies indicate two or fewer alcoholic beverages a day may be good for men’s hearts. But a new paper suggests danger could be a heartbeat away:…
[caption id="attachment_3987" align="alignright" width="305"] Bouguer gravity anomaly[/caption] Going far above and beyond its original mission objectives, results from the GOCE gravity satellite are now being used to produce maps for geothermal energy development. Geothermal energy…
Twenty of the tech industry’s best and brightest have been announced today as finalists in the highly coveted CeBIT.AU Business Awards, which recognise the diverse cross section of the business technology community. Highlights of the finalists’…