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What's Smelly But Can Fuel a Car?

What's Smelly But Can Fuel a Car?

Technology / Energy

created Sep 02, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (18) | comments 16

Driving home from a seminar on fuel cell technology, Gerardine Botte was struck with a notion. Her idea was based on water electrolysis, a process used to produce hydrogen energy from water. Botte, an associate ...


'Cold fusion' rebirth? New evidence for existence of controversial energy source

'Cold fusion' rebirth? New evidence for existence of controversial energy source

Physics / General Physics

created Mar 23, 2009 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (45) | comments 59

Researchers are reporting compelling new scientific evidence for the existence of low-energy nuclear reactions (LENR), the process once called "cold fusion" that may promise a new source of energy. One group ...





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Cells can read damaged DNA without missing a beat

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created 10 hours ago | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Scientists have shown that cells' DNA-reading machinery can skim through certain kinds of damaged DNA without skipping any letters in the genetic "text." The studies, performed in bacteria, suggest a new mechanism that can ...


A study reveals how respiratory tubes and capillaries form

A study reveals how respiratory tubes and capillaries form

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

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Scientists at the Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona) and CSIC report on the formation of the small-diameter respiratory tubes of the fly Drosophila, a process that resembles the development ...


Researchers discover new way to kill pediatric brain tumors

Medicine & Health / Cancer

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Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have shown once again that "ready, fire, aim," nonsensical though it may sound, can be an essential approach to research.


The biggest loser: Maternal obesity puts a load on her offspring that lasts a lifetime

Medicine & Health / Health

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As if there are not enough reasons for obese people to lose weight, a new research report published online in The FASEB Journal, adds several more. In a study involving rats, researchers from Duke University found that obesity ...


Research could lead to way to halt deadly immune response

Medicine & Health / Research

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Researchers have teased out the molecular process that can shut down a marauding, often deadly immune response that kills thousands each year who suffer battlefield casualties, heart attacks, strokes, automobile accidents ...


Molecular pathways linked to sex, age affect outcomes in lung cancer

Medicine & Health / Cancer

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The biology of lung cancer differs from one patient to the next, depending on age and sex, according to scientists at Duke University Medical Center. The findings may help explain why certain groups of patients do better ...


Researchers map all the fragile sites of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae's genome

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

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The research group of Dr. François Robert, a researcher at the Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal (IRCM), in collaboration with the team of Dr. Daniel Durocher (Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute and University ...


Breakthrough for mobile television

Technology / Software

created 15 hours ago | popularity 3.4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Long Term Evolution, the new mobile telecommunications standard, will revolutionize mobile Internet. High transmission rates will soon be possible on mobile devices. For this purpose Fraunhofer researchers at HHI Berlin, ...


Low forms of cyclin E reduce breast cancer drug's effectiveness

Medicine & Health / Cancer

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Overexpression of low-molecular-weight (LMW-E) forms of the protein cyclin E renders the aromatase inhibitor letrozole ineffective among women with estrogen-receptor-positive (ER+) breast cancers, researchers from The University ...


Study: Cell-phone bans while driving have more impact in dense, urban areas

Study: Cell-phone bans while driving have more impact in dense, urban areas

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

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A new study analyzing the impact of hand-held cell phone legislation on driving safety concludes that usage-ban laws had more of an impact in densely populated urban areas with a higher number of licensed ...



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