Lipid droplets play an unexpected role in embryo development
New research at the University of Rochester reveals a new role for lipid roles, as well as a fundamental shift in the concept of histone balance.
Cell & Microbiology
Oct 18, 2012
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News tagged with balancing act
White House threatens veto over net neutrality
The White House warned on Tuesday that President Barack Obama would veto a resolution introduced in the Senate that seeks to overturn "net neutrality" rules aimed at ensuring an open Internet.
Telecom
Nov 8, 2011
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'Science' article has implications for all rapidly developing fields
Global climate change and other fast-developing scientific fields can take a cue from a prolonged process that eventually led to a workable compromise regarding the release of new data by human genome researchers.
Social Sciences
Jul 22, 2010
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New business theory shows compensation plans can make or break a firm
(PhysOrg.com) -- Greed has been blamed for most of Wall Street's woes and the banking sector's recent collapse, but two professors at Washington University in St. Louis say envy is really to blame. And, they warn, envy is ...
Other
Apr 15, 2009
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Technology likely to alter the old-fashioned bank branch
As more people do their banking on computers, tablets and mobile devices, trips to the local bank branch are increasingly rare. Still, convenient branch access remains the top reason that people select a bank.
Other
Jul 10, 2013
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What causes political corruption? Experts explain
A wave of political corruption scandals has rocked institutions across America.
Political science
Nov 17, 2023
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'The start of something wonderful': First full-color images from James Webb telescope to be released Tuesday
Lately, the hallways at the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore have been filled with a few more smiles than usual.
Astronomy
Jul 11, 2022
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Enzymes successfully embedded in plastics
In general, plastics are processed at way over a hundred degrees Celsius. Enzymes, by contrast, cannot usually withstand these high temperatures. Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Polymer Research IAP have ...
Polymers
Jun 1, 2021
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Sagar sees Constitution at work in AP phone records seizure
The Justice Department's controversial seizure of Associated Press phone records highlights a messy but effective constitutional balancing act that ultimately benefits the country, said Rahul Sagar, an assistant professor ...
Social Sciences
May 27, 2013
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Standardised measurement methods enable transition of IPL treatments from specialist clinics to consumers' homes
Intense pulsed light (IPL) is used to treat unwanted body and facial hair. The light emitted from IPL devices reduces hair growth by damaging individual hairs and therefore preventing their re-growth.
Engineering
Jan 23, 2013
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