During spaceflight, astronauts lose bone mineral density, but it is not clear exactly what causes this loss. Scientists trying to understand why recently went fishing for answers. They reared small freshwater fish aboard ...
Space Exploration
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Meet a microscopic gymnast. A new study led by scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) and the University of California (UC), Berkeley shows how a crucial molecular enzyme starts in a tucked-in somersault position ...
Cell & Microbiology
Jan 25, 2016
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Researchers led by Carnegie Mellon University's Molecular and Biosensor Imaging Center (MBIC) Director Marcel Bruchez have re-engineered a fluorescent probe into a powerful optogenetic photosensitizer that can be used to ...
Cell & Microbiology
Jan 25, 2016
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Like Beanie Babies and Steve Urkel, the systems we use to transmit information through water bring to mind the 1990s.
Engineering
Jan 25, 2016
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Cellphone company Sprint is eliminating more jobs as it seeks to cut costs and turn around its business.
Business
Jan 25, 2016
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Spotify said Monday it will imminently launch video content as the music streaming leader seeks ways to build an audience in the increasingly competitive sector.
Internet
Jan 25, 2016
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Apple could soon face one of its biggest challenges to date: Peak iPhone.
Business
Jan 25, 2016
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Siemens AG, maker of trains, power turbines and medical machines, says net profit rose 42 percent in the company's most recent quarter compared with a year earlier.
Business
Jan 25, 2016
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South Africa has imposed a year-long ban on leopard hunting in 2016 in a decision hailed Monday by conservation activists.
Ecology
Jan 25, 2016
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Bacteria usually live in mixed communities with many different kinds of bacteria present. But it's been largely unknown how these communities are organized, because the technology didn't exist to see how they are structured ...
Cell & Microbiology
Jan 25, 2016
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