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Organic Solar Cells: Electricity From A Thin Film
Teams of researchers all over the world are working on the development of organic solar…
Tipping Elements In Earth’s Climate System
A number of key components of the Earth’s climate system could pass their ‘tipping point’….
Brain Region That Can Be Stimulated To Reduce The Cognitive Deficits Of Sleep Deprivation Identified
Scientists have uncovered how stimulation of a particular brain region can help st Working memory…
Growing Hypoallergenic Rubber Plants In Texas
Changing and growing markets have renewed interest and research on guayule and lesquerella, two native…
‘Molecular Glue’ Cohesin Acts As Regulator Of Gene Expression
Ten years ago, researchers discovered the fundamental role of cohesin, a ring-shaped molecule, in cell…
Bone Mineral Content Continues To Increase In Obese Adolescents During Weight Loss
Obese teenagers who succeeded in losing weight in a year-long medically supervised weight control program…
Experts challenge ice shelf claim
A study by UK scientists claim climate change alone did not cause the collapse of…
DNA ‘Barcode’ Identified For Plants
A ‘barcode’ gene that can be used to distinguish between the majority of plant species…
New Battleground For Viruses And Immune Cells Discovered
Vaccines have led to many of the world’s greatest public health triumphs, but many deadly…