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Iranian activist and Nobel Peace prize winner Narges Mohammadi sentenced to further year in prison
CNN.com· 2 days agoNarges Mohammadi, Iran’s most prominent human rights activist and 2023 Nobel Peace Prize winner, has...
Brain power: Swiss startup powers computers with mini human brains
KNWA Fayetteville via Yahoo News· 1 day agoShinya Yamanaka won the Nobel Prize in 2012 for discovering induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs),...
The scientist whose research led to cholesterol-lowering statin drugs, has died.
KTEP 88.5 El Paso· 7 days agoEvery day, tens of millions of people in the U.S. take pills called statins to reduce their cholesterol and lower their risk of heart attack and stroke. Akira Endo, the Japanese scientist who ...
Sharon resident helped create a new world with the silicon transistor
The Herald, Sharon, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJun. 18—SHARON — Computers, cell phones, TVs and slews of other electronic gear might not exist as we know it if it weren't for David Diffenderfer and a team of dedicated ...
Is it a severed foot? No, it's a sea slug
New Scientist· 23 hours agoJoanna Glengarry and Melanie Archer at the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine in Australia warn that forensic pathologists and anthropologists...
Role of honor
China Daily· 6 days agoSince 1998, the Fondation L'Oreal and UNESCO have annually honored five exceptional female scientists from different regions. A specialist in electron microscopy, Li's strenuous work has pushed ...
Diagnosing essential tremor after death helps fami | Newswise
Newswise· 2 days agoJune 18, 2024 – A statistical tool designed to analyze 11 characteristics of postmortem brains...
SHRO’s Giordano Climbs the Ranks of Top Scientis | Newswise
Newswise· 3 days agoGiordano, trained as an oncologist and pathologist, did postdoctoral research under the guidance of Nobel Prize winner James Dewey Watson at the Cold Spring ...
Co-discoverer of HIV to bring his research to USF. He’s looking for a cure.
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoRobert Gallo, 87, is still hunting for a cure to HIV. And he’s bringing his research to Tampa this summer. Gallo, an influential scientist who’s credited as the co-discoverer of HIV, the virus ...