Modular platform for biosensor assembly
Tumor markers are biological substances, usually proteins, that provide early indication of cancerous or benign tumors in the body.Â
Bio & Medicine
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Sophisticated computer simulation shows image of molecular dynamics in cells
While many people may think of cholesterol only as the culprit in heart disease and other serious conditions, this miraculous molecule is actually essential to our cells—organizing the fatty acids in the membranes that ...
Biochemistry
Sep 22, 2015
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Intense X-ray technology sheds new light on dynamics of how minerals, fluids interact
It's often true that to get to the bottom of big problems or understand massive systems, you have to go deep into the details.
General Physics
Sep 18, 2015
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Tuning polymer interpenetration
Polymer nanocomposites are used in a wide range of applications, from automobile parts and tires to high-tech electronics and solar cells.
Polymers
Sep 17, 2015
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Researcher studies courtship vocalizations and finds female mice not so silent
They don't use gondolas or croon like Sinatra. But scientists have known for a long time that male mice belt out something like love songs to females when the time seems right to them.
Plants & Animals
Sep 11, 2015
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Researchers identify behaviors of nanoparticle that shows promise as nanofertilizer
Researchers at the University of Delaware have discovered unique behaviors of hydroxyapatite nanoparticles (HANPs) that show promise as a phosphorus nanofertilizer and could be used to help slow the release of phosphorous ...
Nanomaterials
Sep 3, 2015
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Researchers look at sweet corn damage caused by stink bugs
Cooperative Extension agents and researchers at the University of Delaware are taking a closer look at how brown marmorated stink bugs are causing damage to developing ears of sweet corn, the results of which could lead to ...
Ecology
Aug 26, 2015
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Scientists report new approach to generating homogeneous cell populations for cell-based assays
High-throughput cell-based assays are a powerful research tool used to quantify the responses of individual cells or small cell populations under varied conditions. Their applications include drug screening, genomic profiling ...
Bio & Medicine
Aug 11, 2015
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Changing the color of light
Researchers at the University of Delaware have received a $1 million grant from the W.M. Keck Foundation to explore a new idea that could improve solar cells, medical imaging and even cancer treatments. Simply put, they want ...
Nanomaterials
Jul 23, 2015
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Researchers monitor conditions in Delaware Bay aboard Cape May-Lewes Ferry
As families make their way down to the beach each summer day, a pleasant breeze moves up the sand to greet them. Known as the sea breeze, this gentle air current originates over the open water and is driven toward land by ...
Earth Sciences
Jul 23, 2015
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