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A Tight Squeeze

A Tight Squeeze

01.01.1996

Materials Science

One of the first things we learn about nature is that water turns into a solid when it is frozen. For this change of state to occur, drastic alterations in environment such as a drop in temperature...

New Approach to Fighting Autoimmune Diseases

New Approach to Fighting Autoimmune Diseases

25.12.1995

Concentrated Solar Beam Creates a Better Superconductor

Concentrated Solar Beam Creates a Better Superconductor

01.10.1995

Materials Science

A new superconductor was "cooked" with an ancient method for concentrating sunlight

New Method Predicts Groundwater Levels

New Method Predicts Groundwater Levels

01.10.1995

What does the level of water in a lake reveal about groundwater supplies? A new model provides some answers

Why Does your Face Look so Familiar?

Why Does your Face Look so Familiar?

01.10.1995

Math & Computer Science

A mathematical model describing a brain process may help computers learn to recognize objects

Light Shed on Radiation from Outer Space

Light Shed on Radiation from Outer Space

01.10.1995

Could high-energy cosmic rays and gamma-ray bursts be produced in the same cataclysmic events?

Tuberculosis Bacteria May Protect Against Autoimmune Disease

Tuberculosis Bacteria May Protect Against Autoimmune Disease

01.10.1995

Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics

A protein derived from the tuberculosis bacterium might protect against multiple sclerosis

International Protein Data Bank Enhanced by Computer Browser

International Protein Data Bank Enhanced by Computer Browser

01.10.1995

Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

Searching for information on protein structures just got a lot easier

Tumor Dependence on Blood Vessels Traced

Tumor Dependence on Blood Vessels Traced

01.10.1995

A non-invasive MRI method shows how new blood vessel development feeds tumor growth

An Interview with Prof. Sam Safran

An Interview with Prof. Sam Safran

01.10.1995

Prof. Samuel Safran, new Dean of the Feinberg Graduate School: "It is stimulating for scientists to look at real-world problems."

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