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Practicing yoga for as little as three months can reduce fatigue and lower inflammation in breast cancer survivors, according to…
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An array of piezoelectrically modulated resistive memory (PRM) cells is shown being studied in an optical microscope. (Georgia Tech Photo:…
UNIQUE GEL CAPSULE STRUCTURE ENABLES MULTIPLE DRUG DELIVERY
Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have designed a multiple-compartment gel capsule that could be used to simultaneously deliver…
Purdue biologists identify new strategy used by bacteria during infection
Purdue associate professor of biological sciences Zhao-Qing Luo, foreground, and graduate student Yunhao Tan identified a new way in which…
Engineers Look to the Birds for the Future of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Engineers at UC San Diego are mimicking the movement of bird wings to help improve the maneuverability of unmanned…
Being small has its advantages, if you are a leaf
The chemically cleared leaf of Heteromeles arbutifolia shows its major and minor veins.(Credit: Christine Scoffoni/UCLA Ecology and Evolutionary Biology) …
Purdue takes prostate cancer treatment from concept to clinical trial
A clinical trial for a new technology to diagnose and treat prostate cancer marks the first time Purdue University has…
Deadly E. coli outbreak in Germany should be a warning, expert says
There are important lessons to be learned in the United States from the recent eruption of foodborne illness in Germany…
Fruit flies on meth: Study explores whole-body effects of toxic drug
A new study in fruit flies offers a broad view of the potent and sometimes devastating molecular events that occur…