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Mandated literacy and mathematics instruction is carving out larger and larger portions of instructional time in elementary school classrooms, often at the expense of other topics, including science
Chewing, breathing, and other regular bodily functions that we undertake “without thinking” actually do require the involvement of our brain, but the question of how the brain programs such regular functions intrigues scientists. A team lead by Arlette Kolta, a professor at the University of Montreal's Faculty of Dentistry, has shown that astrocytes play a key role.
Scientists at the University of Manchester have made an important discovery about how certain cells stick to each other to form tissue.
Two experiments at the Large Hadron Collider at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Geneva, Switzerland, have combined their results and observed a previously unseen subatomic process.
New composite has potential applications in boat flooring, automobile parts, and buoyancy modules as well as vehicle armor
Extracts from leftover coffee grounds are full of antioxidants.
ENIGMA study shows natural bacterial communities as effective geochemical sensors.
When people become severely burned, there are limited options available to repair the skin and tissue that have been affected. People must undergo painful and tedious surgery and skin transplants to repair the damaged skin and tissues. Stratatech Corp., a Madison, WI based company, has been focused on creating new treatment options for severe burns and recently developed new human skin tissue called StrataGraft that was used to heal severe burn wounds in 30 patients during a recent clinical trial.
This month, we highlight companies that will be exhibiting at the American Society for Microbiology’s annual general meeting (asm2015) and the American Society for Mass Spectrometry’s annual conference (ASMS 2015).
At Pittcon this year, PANalytical revealed a completely new type of analytical X-ray fluorescence (XRF) spectrometer.
Scientists have successfully replicated the molecular processes that led from dinosaur snouts to the first bird beaks
