The breast cancer drug tamoxifen appears to protect light-sensitive cells in the eye from degeneration,…
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Switzerland could generate more energy out of used wood
Switzerland is not fully exploiting a significant source of clean energy: 173,000 tonnes of used…
Efforts towards treating paralysis
Scientists report on the status of recent research and share their vision about the future…
Convenient and easy to use glucose monitoring and maintenance
Scientists have developed a convenient and accurate sweat-based glucose monitoring and maintenance device.
People see black men as larger, more threatening than same-sized white men
People have a tendency to perceive black men as larger and more threatening than similarly…
Pain in the neck: Engineers use CRISPR technology to prevent tissue damage, resulting chronic pain
Researchers have discovered a way to curb chronic pain by modulating genes that reduce tissue-…
NASA’s Kepler provides another peek at ultra-cool neighbor
On Feb. 22, astronomers announced that the ultra-cool dwarf star, TRAPPIST-1, hosts a total of…
NASA Mars Orbiter tracks back-to-back regional storms
A regional dust storm currently swelling on Mars follows unusually closely on one that blossomed…
Cassini reveals strange shape of Saturn’s moon Pan
New images of Saturn’s tiny moon, Pan, were taken on March 7, 2017, by NASA’s…
New NASA radar technique finds lost lunar spacecraft
A new technological application of interplanetary radar has successfully located spacecraft orbiting the moon —…