Cancer
Cure breast cancer with ... weight training
A recent study by scientists at the University of Pennsylvania showed that exercising lifting weights properly will help women to fight breast cancer.
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Cancer
Nanoparticles help kill cancer cells
Researchers in Pennsylvania for the first time reported that nanoparticles could kill malignant tumors in humans and laboratory breast cancer cells.
Cancer
Discovering new genes can cause breast cancer
Researchers at the Abramson Family Cancer Research Institute at the University of Pennsylvania and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in this week's article have identified a…
Computer science
MySpace faces legal challenges
Four families living in New York, Texas, Pennsylvania and South Carolina have officially sued News Corp and the MySpace website after their teenage daughters fell victim…
New technology
The University of Pennsylvania produces 1000 times thinner than paper and is durable
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have just created a super-thin, ultra-light and ultra-durable material.
New technology
Manufacturing robot arms is controlled by the brain
A team of neuroscientists and bioengineers at the University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, announced today that they have successfully built the most modern brain-co…
New technology
Reduced traffic jams with virtual traffic lights
Ozan Tonguz, a telecom researcher at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, recently came up with the idea of designing virtual traffic lights to tackle…
New technology
Generators from waste water
The team of experts from Pennsylvania State University says the new technology can also filter waste water into clean water, particularly for developing countries.
New technology
Robot put drugs in the hospital
A hospital in the United States uses robots to transport drugs, medical supplies and commodities to minimize errors and operating costs.
New technology
Manufacturing small components under 10 nm by electron microscopy
Physicists at the University of Pennsylvania (USA), Michael Fischbein and Marija Drndic, have invented an effective technique that enables the fabrication of complex nan…