CHICAGO (Reuters) - Berg, a private company that uses artificial intelligence to discover new drugs and diagnostics, will help England's national genomics project mine DNA and health data from thousands of British citizens for potential drug targets.
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From pixels to pixies: the future of touch is sound
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Ultrasound - inaudible sound waves normally associated with cancer treatments and monitoring the unborn - may change the way we interact with our mobile devices.
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Two Indian Shipbreakers Deemed HKC Compliant
ClassNK issues Hong Kong Convention Statements of Compliance to two ship recycling facilities in India
Two ship recycling facilities in Gujarat, India, R. L.
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UK scientists start stem cell trial of potential blindness cure
LONDON (Reuters) - The first patient has been treated in Britain in a pioneering trial of a new treatment co-developed by Pfizer and derived from embryonic stem cells designed for patients with a condition that can cause blindness.
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More research needed on U.S. earthquakes possibly tied to oil and gas work: report
(Reuters) - A coalition of U.S. states warned on Monday that a spike in earthquakes potentially tied to oil and gas activity in places not typically prone to them needs urgent attention from regulators and others to protect public safety.
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MN 100: Elastec
The Company:
Elastec manufactures and markets innovative pollution control and recovery systems. The company’s core competency is oil spill response: skimmers,
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Fossilized fur reveals color of 49-million-year-old bats
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Fossils can do a good job of revealing key aspects of an extinct creature: its bones, teeth, claws, even soft tissue like fur, skin, feathers, organs and sometimes remains of its last meal in the gut. Knowing its color has been a...
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Water flows on Mars, raising possibility that planet could support life – scientists
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) - Briny water flows during the summer months on Mars, raising the possibility that the planet long thought to be arid could support life today, scientists analyzing data from a NASA spacecraft said on Monday.
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Belgian scientists look for biofuel clues in panda poo
BRUGELETTE, Belgium (Reuters) - Belgian researchers are examining the excrement of giant pandas to try to understand how they can digest tough bamboo, hoping for clues on how to develop new generations of biofuel.
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Tanzanian engineer invents low-cost water filter
(Reuters) - It looks good enough to drink but just seconds before, this water was full of dirt and bacteria.
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