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ISSCR Urges NIH to Reconsider Stance on Human Fetal Tissue Research

ISSCR Urges NIH to Reconsider Stance on Human Fetal Tissue Research

The International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR), the world’s leading organization of stem cell scientists, has expressed…

Sep 15, 20252 min read
Scientists in Saudi Arabia repurpose greenhouse gas into valuable chemical product

Scientists in Saudi Arabia repurpose greenhouse gas into valuable chemical product

Researchers at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST; Saudi Arabia) have unveiled a breakthrough system that…

Sep 11, 20253 min read
New Insights Reveal Metabolism–Immunity Link in Head and Neck Cancer

New Insights Reveal Metabolism–Immunity Link in Head and Neck Cancer

Head and neck cancer continues to rank among the six most prevalent cancers globally, claiming hundreds of thousands…

Sep 9, 20253 min read
Researchers quantify rate of essential evolutionary process in the ocean

Researchers quantify rate of essential evolutionary process in the ocean

The movement of genetic material between organisms that aren’t directly related is a significant driver of evolution, especially…

Sep 8, 20255 min read
Total Lunar Eclipse Captivates Kathmandu Skies Despite Wispy Cloud Cover

Total Lunar Eclipse Captivates Kathmandu Skies Despite Wispy Cloud Cover

Kathmandu, Nepal — A breathtaking total lunar eclipse unfolded over the skies of Kathmandu on the night of…

Sep 7, 20252 min read
Study prompts new theory of human-machine communication

Study prompts new theory of human-machine communication

A fresh perspective on workplace communication is emerging from the University of Kansas, where two scholars have introduced…

Sep 6, 20253 min read

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IAEA helps European countries prepare for emerging cattle disease

IAEA helps European countries prepare for emerging cattle disease

ByAmrita TuladharAug 16, 20163 min read

Traditionally common to Africa and Asia, lumpy skin disease emerged in Turkey in 2013 and has since rapidly spread through south-eastern Europe. The disease has been detected to date in six European countries – Greece, Bulgaria, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Serbia, Albania and Montenegro – with new cases being reported weekly.

WARF, UW-Madison again rank in top 10 universities for U.S. patents

WARF, UW-Madison again rank in top 10 universities for U.S. patents

ByAmrita TuladharAug 14, 20165 min read

An annual report issued last month ranks the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF), the private nonprofit foundation that manages intellectual property on behalf of the University of Wisconsin—Madison, as 7th…

The LHC MoEDAL experiment publishes its first paper on its search for magnetic monopoles

The LHC MoEDAL experiment publishes its first paper on its search for magnetic monopoles

ByAmrita TuladharAug 10, 20163 min read

In a paper published by the journal JHEP, the MoEDAL experiment at CERN narrows the window of where to search for a hypothetical particle, the magnetic monopole.

Summer school shines

Summer school shines

ByAmrita TuladharAug 9, 20162 min read

Young scientists from all over the world have gathered for their two-week summer school course at ESA’s ESRIN centre for Earth observation in Frascati, Italy.