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New approach for cancer medication discovered The protein Hsp90 plays a significant role in the survival of cells that are exposed to stress. Researchers at the Technische Universität München (TUM) uncovered this protein's mode of operation some time ago - but now Hsp90 has surprised even the ...
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Scientists of the Max-Planck-Institute of Neurobiology show on flies, how nerve cells are able to estimate the self-motion in front of different backgrounds. Animals and humans are able to move well in a three-dimensional environment without losing balance or bumping into things. That is because ...
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Recorder, guitar, piano or violin – many children and young people learn to play these popular instruments. It requires a lot of practice to read note after note from the sheet music and then strike the right key or pluck the correct string. Songs2See software makes learning easier and more ...
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By analyzing historical brain surgeries, an international team of researchers has identified a new target structure for dealing with depression. They are now hoping for new ways of successfully treating severe depressions. Up until about twenty years ago, physicians have been treating ...
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By feeding on tobacco leaves, the voracious caterpillars unintentionally transform plant substances into attractant signals that betray their location to their own natural enemies During field studies, scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology discovered that the oral ...
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Registration documents sent out to more than 60 nations. From 19 to 24 September 2011, international manufacturers of production technology will be presenting “More than machine tools” at the EMO Hannover. “No other event offers its visitors added value comparable to what this, the world’s ...
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Münster chemists identify “mini-proteins“ which interact with carbohydrates As a rule, a key fits just one particular lock. It is similar with carbohydrates and proteins. On the surface of living cells there are many different carbohydrates which act as recognition sites for proteins. Human ...
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Münster researchers involved in new biotechnology project It might be the perfect summer weather for many people, but for plants hot dry conditions are a real challenge. How does a plant react when it doesn't rain and the temperatures start to soar? "From an agricultural point of view that's an ...
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Press Release of FIZ CHEMIE and InfoChem GmbH to announce the structure-searchable backfile of former German abstracts journal Chemisches Zentralblatt German FIZ CHEMIE have digitized the entire contents of the first and oldest abstracts journal published in the field of chemistry, the German ...
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The library of the humanist Heinrich Glarean is the starting point of a conference entitled “Heinrich Glarean’s Library and Its Intellectual Contexts II,” which will consider the disciplinary diversity of scholars in the early modern period. The international conference begins on 6 September ...
