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Atmospheric scientists reveal details of the connection between a larger atmospheric phenomenon, termed the Madden-Julian Oscillation…

Leukemia drug shows promise for treating a childhood brain cancer

Researchers describe a new use of leukemia drug, nilotinib, to treat a subtype of medulloblastoma, a…

New vaccine prevents herpes in mice, guinea pigs

A novel vaccine protected almost all mice and guinea pigs exposed to a new herpes virus.…

Climate change study finds that maple syrup season may come earlier

Once winter nights dip below freezing and the days warm up above freezing sap begins to…

New method for the measurement of nano-structured light fields

Physicists and chemists have jointly succeeded in developing a so-called nano-tomographic technique which is able to…

How to predict crucial plasma pressure in future fusion facilities

Feature describes improved model for forecasting the crucial balance of pressure at the edge of a…

Long-acting injectable multi-drug implant shows promise for HIV prevention and treatment

UNC researchers have created an injectable multi-drug delivery system that is removable, biodegradable and effective for…

Anthropologist contributes to major study of large animal extinction

Anthropologist contributed a large, multi-institutional study explaining how the human-influenced mass extinction of giant carnivores and…

World's first gene therapy for glycogen storage disease produces remarkable results