said Martin Yarmush, the Paul and Mary Monroe Chair and Distinguished Professor of biomedical engineering at Rutgers and Ghodbane adviser.
said Gargus, director of the Center for Autism Research & Translation and professor of pediatrics and physiology & biophysics. qually exciting,
including ones regulating learning and memory, neuronal excitability and neurotransmitter release areas known to be dysfunctional in ASD. e propose that the proper function of this channel
said Parker, a fellow of London Royal Society and UCI professor of neurobiology & behavior, who studies cellular calcium signaling.
and just hope for the best, said Wendell Lim, Phd, professor and chair of UCSF Department of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology,
and too high-maintenance, said Tony Jun Huang, Penn State professor of engineering science and mechanics. ore importantly,
a graduate student in Huang group. he focused acoustic waves have shown better performance in terms of sorting resolution and energy-efficiency than the existing acoustic methods.
who is also a professor of biology at MIT. his reporter is a very important tool.
a postdoctoral researcher in Jaenisch lab. Working with graduate student Chikdu Shivalila, Stelzer synthesized a DNA methylation reporter that mirrors
The design was created by the research group of Alexis Vallée-Bélisle, a professor in the Department of chemistry at University of Montreal. espite the power of current diagnostic tests,
Francesco Ricci, a professor at University of Rome Tor Vergata who also participated in this study,
Jingyou Yu, a doctoral student in MU pathobiology graduate program, conducted experiments to show that IFITM proteins, particularly IFITM2 and IFITM3, block HIV cell-to-cell transmission.
who is also a graduate student in pathobiology, and discovered that IFITM proteins specifically interact with the HIV-1 envelope glycoprotein
The design was created by the research group of Alexis Vallée-Bélisle, a professor in the Department of chemistry at University of Montreal. espite the power of current diagnostic tests,
Francesco Ricci, a professor at University of Rome Tor Vergata who also participated in this study,
Study author Professor Kazem Rahimi, Deputy Director of the George Institute for Global Health UK, said that in face of earlier conflicting and inconclusive reports,
Professor Rahimi said that the link between hypertension and fatal heart issues had been documented well, but the connection to diabetes had been less clear. revious smaller studies have varied significantly
Professor Rahimi said the research also pooled together 30 prior studies that examined risk factors for diabetes. here were similar results in this section of the research with a 77%higher chance of getting diabetes for every 20 mm
Professor Rahimi said researchers could now examine the causal relationship between blood pressure and diabetes. t a minimum we know for certain that the link exists,
says Catherine Drennan, a professor of chemistry and biology at MIT. The findings are detailed this week in the journal Nature.
graduate students Percival Yang-Ting Chen, Marco Jost, and Gyunghoon Kang of MIT; Jesus Fernandez-Zapata and S. Padmanabhan of the Institute of Physical chemistry Rocasolano, in Madrid;
since she was a graduate student, emphasizes that key elements of the research were performed by all the co-authors.
says Rowena Matthews, a professor emerita of biological chemistry at the University of Michigan, who has read the paper.
lead author of the paper and a Ph d. student in the joint biomedical engineering program. Here how the process works.
and Kobus Barnard, professor of computer science. Morrison, who also has a strong, academic background in developmental psychology, said,
the Ruth L. Siteman Professor of Pediatrics. t casts a broad net and can efficiently detect viruses that are present at very low levels.
said Brennan Campbell, a graduate student in the Materials science and engineering program at UC Riverside. The research findings were outlined in a paper, io-Derived, Binderless,
It was authored by Cengiz Ozkan and Mihri Ozkan, both professors in the Bourns College of Engineering,
and three of their current or former graduate students: Campbell, Robert Ionescu and Zachary Favors. Nanocarbon architectures derived from biological materials such as mushrooms can be considered a green and sustainable alternative to graphite-based anodes,
said Cengiz Ozkan, a professor of mechanical engineering and materials science and engineering. The nanoribbon-like architectures transform upon heat treatment into an interconnected porous network architecture
said Mihri Ozkan, a professor of electrical and computer engineering. Therefore, the UC Riverside team is focused on naturally-derived carbons,
The hand, developed with mechanical engineering students Leo Jiang and Kevin Low, incorporates commercially available fiber Bragg grating (FBG) sensors,
So Park, working with mechanical engineering students Celeste To from CMU and Tess Lee Hellebrekers from the University of Texas, invented a highly stretchable and flexible optical sensor, using a combination of commercially available silicone rubbers.
said John Guy, M d.,professor of ophthalmology and director of the ocular gene therapy laboratory at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami Miller School of medicine.
distinguished professor of chemistry and biochemistry and materials science and engineering, was published recently by the journal ACS Nano.
a former UCLA doctoral student who now is a postdoctoral scholar at Stanford university and was the study first author. he vertical orientation can save a great deal of space,
says Conor Walsh, Ph d.,Wyss Institute Core Faculty member, Assistant professor of Mechanical and Biomedical engineering AT SEAS, founder of the Harvard Biodesign Lab AT SEAS,
graduate student in the field of applied physics. t an exciting area to start looking at
thanks to findings published today by Professor Gilbert Bernier of the University of Montreal and its affiliated Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital.
Professor Gilbert explained. ithin 45 days, the cones that we allowed to grow towards confluence spontaneously formed organised retinal tissue that was 150 microns thick.
Beyond the clinical applications, Professor Bernier findings could enable the modelling of human retinal degenerative diseases through the use of induced pluripotent stem cells,
UW professor emeritus of psychology and director of the lab work at the Washington National Primate Research center. o the extent that macaques mirror human physiology,
ASTECH Training Centre Researcher Professor Michael Breadmore said the design and development of the hemapen is a world-first
Professor Breadmore said. his is often time-consuming and costly for both the individual and health care systems.
Professor Breadmore said the Centre was aiming to bridge the gap between research and product development through the partnership with Trajan. he hemapen is an example of ASTECH core foundations;
#Next-generation perovskite solar cells made stable by metal oxide andwichucla professor Yang Yang, member of the California Nanosystems Institute, is renowned a world innovator of solar cell technology
Postdoctoral scholar Jingbi You and graduate student Lei Meng from the Yang Lab were the lead authors on the paper. here has been much optimism about perovskite solar cell technology
professor of engineering at Brown and corresponding author on the paper. ach HIV contains about 10,000 nucleotides,
Hasan and Phd students Guohua Hu Richard Howe and Zongyin Yang of the Hybrid Nanomaterials Engineering group at CGC, in collaboration with Novalia, tested the method on a typical commercial printing press,
Church is the Robert Winthrop Professor of Genetics at Harvard Medical school and a Wyss core faculty member.
said David H. Sachs, director of the TBRC Laboratories at Massachusetts General Hospital, the Paul S. Russell Professor of Surgery Emeritus at HMS and professor of surgical sciences at Columbia
professor of neuroscience in Penn School of veterinary medicine and Perelman School of medicine, provides important clues for understanding how a father life experiences may affect his children brain development and mental health through a purely biological and not behavioral means. t remarkable to
She collaborated on the work with graduate students Ali B. Rogers and Christopher P. Morgan and research specialist N. Adrian Leu of Penn Vet.
Up next for the group, including Penn Vet graduate student Jen Chan, who is taking over the project,
Professor Gavin Giovannoni, Chair of Neurology at QMUL Blizard Institute, said: he phase III ocrelizumab results for both PPMS and RMS,
Professor in the Department of Materials at ETH Zurich and holder of a SNSF professorship grant. hey can be made much smaller than today memory modules,
Professor Alan Warren from the Cambridge Institute of Medical Research at the University of Cambridge, said:
the Selma and Herman Seldin Professor of Medicine. t does something that other components don do,
and Women Hospital and a principal faculty member at Harvard Stem Cell Institute. hese genetically engineered mini-kidneys, Freedman added,
It fell to Pratiksha Thakore, a Phd student in Gersbach lab, to integrate the expertise of all three laboratories for studying the specificity of CRISPR in controlling these switches.
the study senior author and a professor and vice chair for research and programs in the UCLA department of neurology. he brain has limited a capacity for recovery after stroke,
or off by GDF10 in brain cells after a stroke and compared the cellsrna to RNA in comparable cells during brain development and normal learning,
and other processes, is described in a paper by Department of Mechanical engineering Professor Evelyn Wang, graduate student Jeremy Cho,
and recent graduate Jordan Mizerak 4, published in the journal Nature Communications. This degree of control over the boiling process, independent of temperature, Wang says,
says Satish Kandlikar, a professor of mechanical engineering at the Rochester Institute of technology, who was involved not in this research. uch control strategies will dramatically alter the heat transfer paradigm in many applications,
was developed and extensively tested by UVA scientists and students. It is inexpensive to produce and can repeatedly disinfect water for up to six months by simply resting in a 10-liter household water storage container. e wanted to maximize production and distribution of Madidrop,
said Robert Mckenna, Ph d.,a professor of biochemistry and molecular biology in the UF College of Medicine,
a bioengineering professor at the Jacobs School of engineering at UC San diego. Researchers describe their work in the journal Sensors. clinical need is
a Jacobs School Ph d. student in Coleman research group, set out to answer. The result of his efforts is a process that comprises only six stepshree of them in the clean room.
Led by U. of I. materials science and engineering professor Jianjun Cheng, the researchers published their findings in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. hen you have an infection,
and Raoul Kopelman, a chemist, materials scientist and the Richard Smalley Distinguished Professor of Chemistry, Physics and Applied Physics, set out to target
along with Dr. Samie Jaffrey, professor of pharmacology at Weill Cornell Medicine. Jun Zhou, a postdoctoral research associate in Qian lab, is the paper first author.
and accumulate during stress. he accumulation of damaged proteins disregulates the whole metabolism, said Qian. e suspect this could be one cause of obesity.
That is precisely what University of Washington mathematics professor Gunther Uhlmann was expecting when he and three colleagues proposed a means to develop an electromagnetic wormhole in a 2007 paper in Physical Review Letters.
and within the egg and the sperm, said Herr, a professor of cell biology in the School of medicine.
Assistant professor Taketomo Kido, Professor Atsushi Miyajima and their research group at the Laboratory of Cell Growth
said Ellington, professor in the Department of Molecular Biosciences and member of the UT Center for Systems and Synthetic biology.
something that can be used immediately in cancer diagnosis. Professor Tim Maughan, Clinical Director of the Cancer Research UK/Medical Research Council Oxford Institute for Radiation Oncology, said:
Professor Zhenqiang ackma, one of the developers of this project explained: his demonstration shows great potential in high-performance and flexible photodetection systems.
Brandeis University professor Lizbeth Hedstrom and University of Minnesota professor Courtney Aldrich, two of the study other research collaborators, had identified several inhibitor molecules that bind to IMPDH,
says Michael Oonnell, Anthony and Judith Evnin Professor, head of Rockefeller Laboratory of DNA Replication and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator.
the team enlisted the help of co-authors postdoc Yi Shi and Brian Chait, the Camille and Henry Dreyfus Professor at Rockefeller and head of the Laboratory of Mass Spectrometry and Gaseous Ion Chemistry.
Professor Nicola Sibson, study author and Cancer Research UK scientist at The University of Oxford, said:
Professor Charlie Swanton, NCRI chair and Cancer Research UK scientist at the Francis Crick Institute, said:
says Bruno Reichart, a professor at the University of Munich, who leads a German consortium developing transgenic pigs. t very cumbersome.
Harvard university scientist George Church and his former student, Farren Isaacs, of Yale, held a press conference to announce a breakthrough of their own.
a professor of nuclear science and engineering and the center director, published a conceptual design in July for a machine called the ARC reactor (ffordable, robust, compact.
a Scripps graduate student, said in the release d
#Stimulating Neurons with Sound Over the past five years, optogenetics method for stimulating genetically engineered neurons with lightas taken the life sciences by storm.
Working with the thermoelectric base material strontium titanium oxide, the team led by Professors Ian Kinloch and Robert Freer has found that making it into a composite with grapheme could be advantageous.?
nonvolatile computer memory, said James Tour, professor of materials science, nanoengineering and computer science at Rice university. While current flash technology requires three electrodes per circuit,
and a Ph d student in Gu lab. The researchers are said also to have incorporated microneedles into the system,
and a Ph d student in Zhu lab. ee now exploring how this tool can be used to apply drugs efficiently
professor of electrical and computer engineering at Duke. heepth of the cavitiesffects the pitch of the sound they make,
a Phd student in electrical and computer engineering at Duke and lead author of the paper. e think this could improve the performance of voice-activated devices like smart phones
It was developed in the lab of materials science professor Joanna Aizenberg, whose team has been working on Slippery Liquid-Infused Porous Surfaces (SLIPS) since 2011. o far,
Bruce Drinkwater, Professor of Ultrasonics in Bristol University Department of Mechanical engineering said: e all know that sound waves can have a physical effect.
Sriram Subramanian, Professor of Informatics at Sussex University and cofounder of Ultrahaptics, added: n our device we manipulate objects in mid-air
Bruce Drinkwater, Professor of Ultrasonics in Bristol University Department of Mechanical engineering said: e all know that sound waves can have a physical effect.
Sriram Subramanian, Professor of Informatics at Sussex University and cofounder of Ultrahaptics, added: n our device we manipulate objects in mid-air
a professor at the University of Chicago Institute for Molecular Engineering. o people can use these concepts ncorporation of a new element
a professor of chemistry at the University of Wisconsin. o it not just about achieving higher efficiency,
Led by Hongrui Jiang, professor of electrical and computer engineering at UW-Madison, the researchers designed lenses no larger than the head of a pin and embedded them within flexible plastic.
graduate student Jayer Fernandes and recent graduate Aditi Kanhere-are exploring ways to integrate the lenses into existing optical detectors and directly incorporate silicon electronic components into the lenses themselves e
Hongjie Dai, a professor of chemistry at Stanford university, hailed it as a breakthrough in battery technology that went further than previous attempts using aluminium.
As Maryland law professor Frank Pasquale writes in his acclaimed new book The Black box Society:
For Pasquale, the solution lies in greater transparency. oogle secrecy keeps rivals from building upon its methods or even learning from them,
and pupils will be taken to visit memorial sites. There will also be tougher penalties for crimes deemed to have been fuelled by racism and antisemitism.
says project leader Professor Peter Stone and then it wouldn seem so terrifying. hen I show people that video,
says Newcastle University professor of intelligent transport systems Phil Blyte, announcing the project. n more congested areas or particularly busy times of the day,
but with privacy and learning in mind. Figure 1 looks like Instagram. Pictures are uploaded into feeds,
it about sharing and learning, said Landy. The patient also has to sign a consent form either digitally on screen with their finger or via paper copies.
Professor Barbara Sahakian, who developed the game alongside Tom Piercy at Cambridge, said: e need a way of treating the cognitive symptoms of schizophrenia, such as problems with episodic memory,
Professor Sahakian said e
#Revolutionary tidal fence is set to trap the sea power A British company has announced plans for an array of unique marine turbines that can operate in shallower and slower-moving water than current designs.
Sixense has made a living in part by offering VR to developers for such experiential applications as learning to drive a crane
but there is arguably a big difference between learning how a machine operates via mediated VR the step-by-step processes and actually entering into an experience.
after the two met as students at Stanford university. Before Google, the two worked together on a search engine called Backrub,
what MIT grad student Fadel Adib called a crazy idea. What if Wifi could see through walls?
Adib posed the question to his adviser, professor Dina Katabi. It set them on a journey to today.
what MIT grad student Fadel Adib called a crazy idea. What if Wifi could see through walls?
Adib posed the question to his adviser, professor Dina Katabi. It set them on a journey to today.
States Professor Joseph Perry, School of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Georgia Tech,"sol-gels...such as phosphonic acids are well known...
it was local graduates who started developing local versions of foreign services.""We have received around 11,000 applications in the last six years the Turkish market,
One example is Virginia Tech computer science professor Wu Feng and his team, who have developed tools to help other researchers
Their cancers were so aggressive they had no treatment options left said the study's senior author Stephan Grupp MD Phd a professor of Pediatrics in Penn's Perelman School of medicine and director of Translational Research in the Center
The research team is led by Carl June MD the Richard W. Vague Professor in Immunotherapy in the department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine and director of Translational Research in the Abramson Cancer Center
along with David Porter MD the Jodi Fisher Horowitz Professor in Leukemia Care Excellence and director of Blood and Marrow Transplantation in the Abramson Cancer Center.
To further develop insight into the size dependency of nanomedicines in tumor accumulation and retention the researchers developed a mathematical model of the spatiotemporal distribution of nanoparticles within a spherically symmetric tumor.
and William Helferich professor food science and human nutrition. Story Source: The above story is provided based on materials by University of Illinois College of Engineering g
Now a new software program developed by a research team including San diego State university Distinguished Professor of Mathematics
Shen and his SDSU graduate students Nancy Tafolla and Barbara Sperberg produced a user friendly technologically advanced piece of software that does the statistical heavy lifting for researchers.
and power wearable sensors or medical devices or perhaps supply enough energy to charge your cell phone in your pocket says James Hone professor of mechanical engineering at Columbia and co-leader of the research.
Proof of the piezoelectric effect and piezotronic effect adds new functionalities to these two-dimensional materials says Zhong Lin Wang Regents'Professor in Georgia Tech's School of Materials science and engineering and a co-leader of the research.
For this study the research team also worked with Tony Heinz David M. Rickey Professor of Optical Communications at Columbia Engineering and professor of physics at Columbia's Graduate school of Arts and Sciences.
The team lead by Professor Lester Kobzik at the Harvard university School of Public health introduced Streptococcus pneumoniae into the lungs of mice to mimic the inhalation of bacteria that occurs naturally as we breathe.
or pandemic influenza said Professor Lester Kobzik the senior author. We were pleased quite that the work led us to NOS3-targeting drugs that are already available
and contributing to greenhouse gas accumulation. As a byproduct of this process the microbes create a type of rock known as authigenic carbonate
a geobiology graduate student in the lab of Victoria Orphan of Caltech. These assemblages are also found in the Gulf of mexico as well as off Chile New zealand Africa Europe
In this regard the researcher points out that Open Book can also be helpful for people with low literacy
or learning difficulties as well as people who are learning a foreign language and the elderly who have problems grasping new words.
The project coordinator was Ruslan Mitkov Professor of Computational linguistics and Language Engineering at the University of Wolverhampton (UK).
Androgens the male hormones that fuel prostate cancer increase the copper accumulation in the cancer cells.
It's amazing how rapidly we see that reversal said UC Berkeley graduate student Courtney Sprain.
Sprain and Paul Renne director of the Berkeley Geochronology Center and a UC Berkeley professor-in-residence of earth and planetary science are coauthors of the study
Patterson who is a professor in Concordia's Department of Geography says that this is an unfortunate trend.
%The current study to be published in the Journal of Clinical Infectious diseases by Johan Nordgren from Professor Lennart Svensson's research group shows that up to four of ten children in Burkina faso are genetically resistant to the virus strains found in the vaccines.
Christoph Benning MSU professor of biochemistry and molecular biology and his colleagues unearthed the protein's potential
#Jobs plentiful for college grads The job market for new college graduates is red hot. After several years of modest growth hiring is expected to jump a whopping 16 percent for newly minted degree-holders in 2014-15 according to key findings from Recruiting Trends.
Employers are recruiting new college graduates at levels not seen since the dot-com frenzy of 1999-2000 said Gardner director of MSU's Collegiate Employment Research Institute.
Those with an MBA degree lead the way with an estimated 38 percent spike in hiring followed by doctorate (up 20 percent) associate's (up 19 percent) bachelor's (up 16 percent) and professional (up 8 percent.
Hiring for new master's degree graduates should be stagnant. When all degrees are taken into account hiring is expected to increase 16 percent.
whether the double-digit increase in hiring for college graduates will become the norm or if it's simply a one-year surge before the market settles down to slower yet steady growth.
Carl Gwinn a professor in UCSB's Department of physics and colleagues have analyzed images collected by the Russian spacecraft Radioastron.
In order to better understand the substructure Michael Johnson Gwinn's former graduate student now at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics conducted theoretical research.
Samuel Weiss Phd Professor and Director of the HBI and Research Assistant professor Artee Luchman Phd and colleagues published their work today in Clinical Cancer Research
In a new study published in the journal Nature Communications University of Illinois physics professor Aleksei Aksimentiev
and graduate student Manish Shankla applied an electric charge to the graphene sheet hoping that the DNA would react to the charge in a way that would let them control its movement down to each individual link or nucleotide in the DNA chain.
This work builds on more than a decade of research conducted by the University of Adelaide's Professor Andrea Yool on the water channel proteins known as aquaporins.
and then enhance water exit over time Professor Yool says. Most current therapeutic approaches are limited in their ability to reduce injury-induced brain swelling
Michael Kanost university distinguished professor of biochemistry and molecular biophysics led a study by Kansas State university researchers that looked at how protein molecules in the blood of insects function in insects'immune system.
Huaien Dai a doctoral graduate; and former faculty member Yasuaki Hiromasa. The team's study revolved around the tobacco hornworm.
The insect's immune system has been studied by Kanost and others for more than 30 years. Building on the decades of research on the tobacco hornworm's immune system researchers concentrated on particular molecules in the blood that form pathways in
At the moment stenting is used not widely in the UK due to historical uncertainty over its long-term effectiveness says study leader Professor Martin Brown from the UCL Institute of Neurology.
The static approach ignores the accumulation of nutrients in the environment and overlooks the dynamic nature of the nutrient cycles Kuosmanen says.
Greenwood's doctoral student Kyriakos Tsangaras discovered the additional value of hybridisation capture by chance. This technology is based on tiny magnetic beads with short baitsequences of a few base pairs (oligonucleotides
Anna Sawicka addressed this question as a Phd student in the lab of Christian Seiser at the Max F. Perutz Laboratories (MFPL) of the Medical University of Vienna.
The former Phd student of the FWF-funded doctoral program Molecular Mechanisms of Cell Signaling found that the hallmark is mainly present at paused gene.
#Greater rates of mitochondrial mutations discovered in children born to older mothers The discovery of a maternal age effect by a team of Penn State scientists that could be used to predict the accumulation of MITOCHONDRIAL DNA mutations in maternal egg cells
Many mitochondrial diseases affect more than one system in the human body said Kateryna Makova professor of biology and one of the study's primary investigators.
whether maternal age is important in the accumulation of MITOCHONDRIAL DNA (mtdna) mutations both in the mother and in the child as a result of transmission.
The Suntag was developed by researchers in the lab of Ron Vale Phd a professor of molecular and cellular pharmacology and a HHMI investigator at UCSF.
In collaboration with Jonathan Weissman Phd professor of cellular and molecular pharmacology and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) investigator at UCSF UCSF researchers also used the Suntag to supercharge a variation of a biochemical approach
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