Gastric (stomach) cancer remains one of the most common and deadly cancers in East Asia, including Korea. Yet despite its high prevalence, it has received far less molecular attention than colorectal cancer, which is more…
Fructose is more toxic to mice than table…
University of Utah biologists perform an experiment over mice by feeding them sugar in doses proportional to actual amount, of which most of the people normally consume in their daily life. Through this experiment researchers discovered…
The disappearance of the cosmic spinning top
Masses and extreme gravitational effects measured in a binary neutron star Scientists measured the space-time warp in the gravity of a binary star and determined the mass of a neutron star -- just before it…
Vision system for household robots
New algorithm could enable household robots to better identify objects in cluttered environments. CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- For household robots ever to be practical, they’ll need to be able to recognize the objects they’re supposed to manipulate.…
Fresh supplies and experiments for Samantha
[caption id="attachment_2095" align="alignright" width="305"] Docked Dragon [/caption] ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti and NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore captured the Dragon spacecraft on 13 January 2015 with its supplies and new experiments for the six astronauts living 400 km…