Bacteria or 'superbugs' that have adapted to resist multiple antibiotics are responsible for around 700,000 deaths globally a year; new types of antibiotics are urgently needed.
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Identification of PTPRZ as a drug target for cancer stem cells in glioblastoma
Scientists have shown that the enzymatic activity of PTPRZ is requisite for the maintenance of stem cell properties and tumorigenicity in glioblastoma cells.
Optimal methods for administering children's medications
New research aims to help solve the problem of dose optimization of children's medicines.
Empowering robots for ethical behavior
Scientists have developed a concept called Empowerment to help robots to protect and serve humans, while keeping themselves safe. Rather than trying to make a machine understand complex ethical questions, the concept is based on robots always seeking to keep their options open, and doing the same for the humans around them.
Heavy drinking during adolescence: Dire effects on the brain
A review of the literature shows that the effects of heavy drinking among young people on the brain are serious -- binge drinking among young people is associated with a thinning or reduction of areas of the brain that play a key role in memory, attention, language, awareness and consciousness, which include cortical and subcortical structures.
Люксембург із серпня почне видобуток копалин у космосі
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BB-8 Flies? Adorable Japanese Drone Ball Tours Space Station
Space watchers have seen footballs, mini-soccer balls and water balls float through the International Space Station — but never a drone ball. New footage of a Japanese robot on YouTube shows it hovering and skittering around the Destiny laboratory.
Scottish osprey chicks moved to Spain
The birds were collected under licence for translocation to a part of Spain where they have not bred for years.