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Computational Chemistry

A faster way to untangle intermolecular interactions

29 January 2013

More effective medicines could result from a method that improves simulations of the binding interactions between drugs and their targets

Immunology

Pinpointing a potential therapeutic target

15 January 2013

Identification of the subtype of immune cells that is crucial to the onset of cerebral malaria provides a therapeutic starting point

Memory

Reflections turned upside down

15 January 2013

A phase-change material with unexpected optical-reflectivity properties offers fresh perspectives for data storage

P53

Keeping bad company

15 January 2013

Certain mutations cause a cancer-preventing protein to interfere with cellular pathways and actively drive cancer progression

Photodetector

Pushing the limits of broadband

15 January 2013

Development of an ultrafast photodetector that shows promise for integration with silicon chips could lead to increased fiber optical broadband speeds

Plasmonics

Guided by metal and glass

15 January 2013

A novel optical-fiber design could reduce inefficiency and enable faster transmission of data-carrying light pulses

Modeling

Shining light on hair composition

15 January 2013

A computational study of human hair provides insights into the structure of its poorly understood outer surface

Imaging

A sharp look beneath the surface

1 January 2013

A new image-reconstruction method yields clear images of subsurface features in biological specimens and technological components

Silicon Nanowires

Miniaturized sensors hold up under pressure

1 January 2013

Implantable medical devices may soon improve thanks to new developments in miniaturized pressure sensors

Video

Detecting text every which way

1 January 2013

Software that detects and extracts text from within video frames, making it searchable, is set to make a vast resource even more valuable

Data Storage

Good things come in small packages

1 January 2013

Nanoscale engineering of materials that come in two different guises could lead to faster, smaller and more stable electronic memories

Evolution

The origins of a genetic switch

1 January 2013

Experiments reveal that the gene controlling the development of an important human organelle hails back to primitive invertebrates

Cell Biology

Accelerating cellular assembly lines

1 January 2013

Insights into cellular productivity could boost generation of proteins with valuable research and medical applications

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