The human glutamine transporter ASCT2 is upregulated in several forms of cancer. It is also the docking platform for a wide range of pathogenic retroviruses. A team of University of Groningen scientists have used cryo-electron ...
Biochemistry
Jun 6, 2018
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767
Quantum physics has led to new types of sensors, secure data transmission methods and researchers are working toward computers. However, the main obstacle is finding the right way to couple and precisely control a sufficient ...
Quantum Physics
Jun 6, 2018
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1012
Density gradient ultracentrifugation (DGUC), as an effective method for the purification of nanomaterials, has attracted research. A recent review was reported by Science Bulletin in a paper titled "Density gradient ultracentrifugation ...
Nanomaterials
Jun 6, 2018
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7
The Human Development Index, published each year by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), is the world's most famous indicator of the level of development of societies. It shows for almost all countries in the world ...
Social Sciences
Jun 6, 2018
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6
In a recently conducted study, Professor Sarah Carol (Institute of Sociology and Social Psychology, University of Cologne) and Benjamin Schulz (Berlin Social Science Center—WZB) have investigated the influence of different ...
Social Sciences
Jun 6, 2018
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4
"All that comes out of the tap right now is cockroaches," said Honorine Babalou, a 20-year-old textile worker.
Environment
Jun 6, 2018
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41
Yuya Shibakai sometimes feels he is ploughing a lonely furrow.
Environment
Jun 6, 2018
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10
China's rampant development has sent nature into full retreat, but in one village the countryside has crept back to reclaim lost ground.
Environment
Jun 6, 2018
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21
Securing safe interchange of patient data, improving the conduct of clinical tests and medicine traceability, and lowering costs.
Other
Jun 6, 2018
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8
China's smartphone makers have long been confined to their enormous local market but this is fast changing, with a growing number of western European users opting for a relatively cheap but still sleek Chinese-made upgrade.
Consumer & Gadgets
Jun 6, 2018
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4
